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old master vs master

master vs old master

old master and master both are nouns.

old master is not an adjective while master is an adjective.

old master is not a verb while master is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
old master Yes No No No
master Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, master is a hypernym of old master; that is, master is a word with a broader meaning than old master:
  • old master: a great European painter prior to 19th century
  • master: an artist of consummate skill
Other hypernyms of old master include maestro, painter.
old master (noun) master (noun)
a great European painter prior to 19th century an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
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
old master (adjective) master (adjective)
most important element
old master (verb) 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 old master and master

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