enamel [ih-nam-uhl] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
enamel [ih-nam-uhl]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: paint, often shiny
Synonyms: cloisonné, coating, finish, glaze, gloss, japan, lacquer, polish, stain, topcoat, varnish, veneer
Main Entry: color
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make pigmented; shade
Synonyms: adorn, blacken, bloom, blush, burn, chalk, crayon, crimson, darken, daub, dye, embellish, emblazon, enamel, enliven, flush, fresco, gild, glaze, gloss, illuminate, imbue, infuse, lacquer, paint, pigment, pinken, redden, rouge, stain, stipple, suffuse, tinge, tint, tone, variegate, wash
Antonyms: discolor, pale, whiten
Main Entry: glaze
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: varnish, lacquer
Synonyms: coat, enamel, finish, glint, gloss, luster, patina, polish, sheen, shine
Antonyms: stripper
Example Sentences
  • Then, have them form river channels and coat with blue enamel paint and color the land with tempera paint.
  • Also includes weapons, enamel and ivory works and porcelain.
  • Put crayons of the same color in a small saucepan or enamel cooking pot.
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Main Entry: glaze
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: varnish, lacquer
Synonyms: buff, burnish, coat, cover, enamel, furbish, glance, glass, gloss, incrust, make lustrous, make vitreous, overlay, polish, rub, shine, vitrify
Antonyms: strip
Main Entry: paint
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: tinted covering
Synonyms: acrylic, chroma, color, coloring, cosmetic, dye, emulsion, enamel, flat, gloss, greasepaint, latex, makeup, oil, overlay, pigment, rouge, stain, tempera, varnish, veneer, wax
Main Entry: plate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: coat with metallic material
Synonyms: anodize, bronze, chrome, cover, electroplate, enamel, encrust, face, flake, foil, gild, laminate, layer, nickel, overlay, platinize, scale, silver, stratify
Main Entry: varnish
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: add a layer to; embellish
Synonyms: adorn, coat, cover, decorate, enamel, finish, gild, glaze, gloss, japan, lacquer, luster, paint, polish, shellac, surface, veneer, wash, wax
Antonyms: strip
Main Entry: porcelain
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: earthenware
Synonyms: ceramic, ceramics, china, enamel, enamelware, pottery
Related Words
Main Entry: color
Part of Speech: noun, verb
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Adjectives:
crude, Day, allochroous, bright, chromatic, colored, colorific, deep, double, flashy, flaunting, florid, fresh, gairish, garish, gaudy, gay, glaring, gorgeous, harmonious, high, intense, iridal, iridian, isochroous, mellow, multicolored, pavonine, pearly, polychromatic, prismatic, prismatoidal, raw, rich, showy, sweet, tinctorial, tingent, unfaded, vivid
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