What is another word for paintbrushes?

Pronunciation: [pˈe͡ɪntbɹʌʃɪz] (IPA)

There are many synonyms for the word "paintbrushes", including "art brushes", "painting brushes", "artist brushes", "brush strokes", "colored brushes", and "brushes for painting". All of these words refer to the same tool that artists use to apply paint to a canvas or other surface. Paintbrushes come in a variety of shapes and sizes, each designed for a specific painting technique or effect. Some popular types of paintbrushes include round brushes, flat brushes, filbert brushes, fan brushes, and mop brushes. Regardless of the type of brush used, the paintbrush is an essential tool for any painter looking to create a beautiful and meaningful work of art.

What are the hypernyms for Paintbrushes?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    tools, brushes, art supplies, painting implements.

Usage examples for Paintbrushes

You must not think that I am placing my paintbrushes at my side to copy the heavenly rounded valley by the measure of art for you; I will let you peep into this picture-book of nature as chance shall turn each succeeding page.
"The Campaner Thal and Other Writings"
Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
They follow the melting snow until the hills are covered with flaming paintbrushes and tender blue lupine.
"I Married a Ranger"
Dama Margaret Smith
Alvan Clark dropped his paintbrushes, never to take them up again until at the age of eighty-three he made an excellent portrait of his little grandson.
"Inventors"
Philip Gengembre Hubert

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