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oil paint vs pigment

pigment vs oil paint

oil paint and pigment both are nouns.

oil paint is not a verb while pigment is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oil paint Yes No No No
pigment Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pigment is a hypernym of oil paint; that is, pigment is a word with a broader meaning than oil paint:
  • oil paint: paint in which a drying oil is the vehicle
  • pigment: a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
Other hypernyms of oil paint include paint.
oil paint (noun) pigment (noun)
paint in which a drying oil is the vehicle a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
oil paint (verb) pigment (verb)
color or dye with a pigment
acquire pigment; become colored or imbued
Difference between oil paint and pigment

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