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stipple vs paint

paint vs stipple

stipple is not a noun while paint is a noun.

stipple and paint both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stipple No No Yes No
paint Yes No Yes No
As verbs, paint is a hypernym of stipple; that is, paint is a word with a broader meaning than stipple:
  • stipple: make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
  • paint: make a painting
As verbs, paint is a hypernym of stipple; that is, paint is a word with a broader meaning than stipple:
  • stipple: apply (paint) in small dots or strokes
  • paint: make a painting
stipple (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
makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
(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
stipple (verb) paint (verb)
produce a mottled effect apply paint to; coat with paint
engrave by means of dots and flicks apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil
make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink make a painting of
apply (paint) in small dots or strokes make a painting
Difference between stipple and paint

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