Etching Synonyms

ĕchĭng
A process for producing printing plates
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. engraving
  2. reproduction
  3. biting
  4. cutting
  5. photoengraving
  6. delineating
  7. processing
  8. transferring
  9. treating with acid
  10. preparing a plate
A work of art
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. print
  2. black-and-white
  3. colored print
  4. colored etching
  5. old-master
  6. aquatint
  7. mezzotint
  8. eau-forte (French); the work of an etcher: Rembrandt
  9. whistler
  10. pennell
  11. goya
  12. /etc
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Carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. engraving
  2. graving
  3. carving

Words Related to Etching

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. picture
  2. linocuts
  3. water-colour
  4. lithograph
  5. drypoint
  6. monoprints
  7. drypoints
  8. collagraphs
  9. painting
  10. collagraph
  11. lithographic
  12. screenprints
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Etching Sentence Examples

  • In the 17th and 18th centuries the processes of scratching, engraving and etching were brought to great perfection.

  • The etching primer is followed by a coat of standard primer.

  • He studied etching at Central St Martins School of Art and became a full time printmaker in 1991.

  • Its most important property is that it rapidly attacks glass, reacting with the silica of the glass to form gaseous silicon fluoride, and consequently it is used for etching.

  • Two facts are established - namely, that the Eskimo lived formerly farther south on the Atlantic coast, and that, aboriginally, they were not specially adept in carving and etching.

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