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mezzo-relievo vs embossment

embossment vs mezzo-relievo

mezzo-relievo and embossment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mezzo-relievo Yes No No No
embossment Yes No No No
As nouns, embossment is a hypernym of mezzo-relievo; that is, embossment is a word with a broader meaning than mezzo-relievo:
  • mezzo-relievo: a sculptural relief between low relief and high relief
  • embossment: sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
Other hypernyms of mezzo-relievo include relief, relievo, rilievo, sculptural relief.
mezzo-relievo (noun) embossment (noun)
a sculptural relief between low relief and high relief sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
an impression produced by pressure or printing
Difference between mezzo-relievo and embossment

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