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master vs old master

old master vs master

master and old master both are nouns.

master is an adjective but old master is not an adjective.

master is a verb but old master is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
master Yes Yes Yes No
old master Yes No No No
As nouns, old master is a hyponym of master; that is, old master is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than master:
  • master: an artist of consummate skill
  • old master: a great European painter prior to 19th century
master (noun) old master (noun)
an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made a great European painter prior to 19th century
key that secures entrance everywhere
an artist of consummate skill
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
an authority qualified to teach apprentices
directs the work of others
a person who has general authority over others
someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution
presiding officer of a school
an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
master (adjective) old master (adjective)
most important element
master (verb) old master (verb)
have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of
be or become completely proficient or skilled in
get on top of; deal with successfully
have dominance or the power to defeat over
Difference between master and old master

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