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monochrome vs painting

painting vs monochrome

monochrome and painting both are nouns.

monochrome is an adjective but painting is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
monochrome Yes Yes No No
painting Yes No No No
As nouns, painting is a hypernym of monochrome; that is, painting is a word with a broader meaning than monochrome:
  • monochrome: painting done in a range of tones of a single color
  • painting: graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
Other hypernyms of monochrome include picture.
monochrome (noun) painting (noun)
a black-and-white photograph or slide creating a picture with paints
painting done in a range of tones of a single color the occupation of a house painter
the act of applying paint to a surface
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
monochrome (adjective) painting (adjective)
having or appearing to have only one color
Difference between monochrome and painting

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