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pigment vs paint

paint vs pigment

pigment and paint both are nouns.

pigment and paint both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pigment Yes No Yes No
paint Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pigment and paint are synonyms defined as:
  • pigment and paint: 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
pigment (noun) paint (noun)
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 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.) makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court
pigment (verb) paint (verb)
color or dye with a pigment apply paint to; coat with paint
acquire pigment; become colored or imbued apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil
make a painting of
make a painting
Difference between pigment and paint

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