Matte (Adjective)
Meaning
Not reflecting light; not glossy; "flat wall paint"; "a photograph with a matte finish".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The matte finish on the photograph helped to reduce glare and reflections.
- The artist chose a matte varnish to coat her painting, giving it a subtle and understated appearance.
- The new smartphone has a matte black case that resists fingerprints and smudges.
- The interior designer recommended using matte paint for the walls to create a calm and serene atmosphere.
- The photographer added a matte overlay to the image to tone down the bright colors and add depth.