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lineation vs silhouette

silhouette vs lineation

lineation and silhouette both are nouns.

lineation is not a verb while silhouette is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lineation Yes No No No
silhouette Yes No Yes No
As nouns, silhouette is a hyponym of lineation; that is, silhouette is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lineation:
  • lineation: the line that appears to bound an object
  • silhouette: an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)
Other hyponyms of lineation include coastline, profile, skyline.
lineation (noun) silhouette (noun)
the act of marking or outlining with lines a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color
the line that appears to bound an object an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)
lineation (verb) silhouette (verb)
represent by a silhouette
project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette
Difference between lineation and silhouette

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