Water-color (Noun)
Meaning 1
A water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artists.
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Meaning 2
The art or technique of painting with watercolors.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
A painting produced with watercolors.
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Meaning 4
Water-soluble pigment.
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Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The artist's water-color paintings were known for their delicate, translucent quality.
- She chose to work with water-color pigments to create a dreamy, ethereal atmosphere in her landscape paintings.
- The art teacher demonstrated how to mix different shades of blue water-color to achieve a sense of depth and perspective.
- Water-color pigments were the perfect choice for the botanical illustrations, as they allowed for subtle gradations of color and texture.
- The child's fingers stained with water-color paint as she enthusiastically worked on her latest art project.