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intaglio vs printing

printing vs intaglio

intaglio and printing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intaglio Yes No No No
printing Yes No No No
As nouns, printing is a hypernym of intaglio; that is, printing is a word with a broader meaning than intaglio:
  • intaglio: a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print
  • printing: reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication
Other hypernyms of intaglio include printing process.
intaglio (noun) printing (noun)
glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo) the business of producing printed material for sale or distribution
a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication
text handwritten in the style of printed matter
all the copies of a work printed at one time
Difference between intaglio and printing

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