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painter vs limner

limner vs painter

painter and limner both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
painter Yes No No No
limner Yes No No No
As nouns, limner is a hyponym of painter; that is, limner is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than painter:
  • painter: an artist who paints
  • limner: a painter or drawer of portraits
Other hyponyms of painter include abstract artist, abstractionist, colorist, cubist, dauber, distortionist, Fauve, fauvist, genre painter, landscapist, miniaturist, muralist, oil painter, old master, pointillist, portrait painter, portraitist, portrayer, Post-impressionist, Postimpressionist, realist, scene painter, scenic artist, watercolorist, watercolourist.
painter (noun) limner (noun)
large American feline resembling a lion a painter or drawer of portraits
a line that is attached to the bow of a boat and used for tying up (as when docking or towing)
an artist who paints
a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint
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