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ochre vs sinopia

sinopia vs ochre

ochre and sinopia both are nouns.

ochre is an adjective but sinopia is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ochre Yes Yes No No
sinopia Yes No No No
As nouns, sinopia is a hyponym of ochre; that is, sinopia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ochre:
  • ochre: any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment
  • sinopia: a red ocher formerly used as a pigment
Other hyponyms of ochre include sinoper, sinopis, yellow ocher, yellow ochre.
ochre (noun) sinopia (noun)
a moderate yellow-orange to orange color a red ocher formerly used as a pigment
any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment
ochre (adjective) sinopia (adjective)
of a moderate orange-yellow color
Difference between ochre and sinopia

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