Definition for Pigment:

• pig'ment, n. paint: any substance used for colouring: that which gives colour to animal and vegetable tissues.-- adjs. PIGMENT'AL, PIG'MENTARY.-- n. PIG'MENT-CELL, a cell which secrets pigment. [ L. pigmentum-- ping[) e]re, to paint.]

Synonyms for Pigment:

• n.

  •
  • matrix,
  • fat.
  •
  • colors.
  •color (noun)
  • palette,
  • tone,
  • tincture,
  • stain,
  • shade,
  • tint,
  • rainbow,
  • spectrum,
  • complexion,
  • ink.
  •color, shade (noun)
  • coloring matter,
  • oil.
  •paint (noun)
  • orpiment,
  • oil paint.
  •tincture (noun)
  • ex tract,
  • ex-tracts,
  • ex-tract.
  •tinge (noun)
  • colorations,
  • coloration,
  • nib,
  • NIBS.

• v.

  •change (verb)
  • pigment.
  •color (verb)
  • in-fused,
  • in-fuse,
  • pinkens,
  • in-fuses,
  • co-loring,
  • in fuse,
  • in fusing,
  • co loring,
  • pinkening,
  • in fuses,
  • pinkened,
  • in-fusing,
  • in fused,
  • Frescoing.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • tissue,
  • adipose,
  • melanin,
  • mucous membrane,
  • connective tissue,
  • mucus,
  • flesh,
  • coloring.
  •color
  • infuse,
  • Enamelled,
  • rouged,
  • CHALKS,
  • Rouging,
  • Crimsoned,
  • Lacquered,
  • enameled,
  • Toning,
  • Pigmented,
  • pinken,
  • Frescoed,
  • Chalked,
  • Chalking,
  • Crimsoning,
  • Enamelling,
  • Crayoned,
  • Frescos,
  • toned,
  • Lacquering,
  • pigmenting,
  • fresco,
  • Enameling,
  • enamel,
  • chalk,
  • Crayoning.

Paraphrases for Pigment:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    substance.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    pigmentation.

Antonyms for Pigment:

• n.

  • color, shade
    colorlessness.

Pigment Sentence Examples:

• The last touches for giving final strength to shadows and forms, are to be done with ivory black or lamp black, prepared with gum water; as there is no pigment so opaque, and capable of giving strength and decision.

Holonyms for Pigment:

• n.

  • substance
    pigment, paint.

Hypernym for Pigment:

• n.

  • substance
    chlorophyl, animal pigment, protoheme, alizarin, Prussian Blue, titania, ultramarine blue, white lead, Paris Green, cerulean blue, lake, hematin, watercolor, haem, bole, water-color, chlorophyll, stannic sulfide, earth color, chrome green, titanic oxide, Indian Red, lead carbonate, ultramarine, cadmium yellow, carotenoid, titanium dioxide, phycocyanin, porphyrin, watercolour, phycobilin, zinc white, Water-colour, chinese white, verdigris, phycoerythrin, Payne's Gray, haemosiderin, cobalt ultramarine, bistre, retinene, heme, bister, retinal, flavonoid, orange, titanium oxide, photopigment, cobalt blue, alizarine, Ceruse, chrome yellow, bacteriochlorophyll, mosaic gold, payne's grey, sepia, cupric acetate, ivory black, hooker's green, hemosiderin, haemitin, iron blue.

Hyponym for Pigment:

• n.

  • substance
    Colouring Material, color, coloring material, colour.

• v.

  • change
    colour, Colour In, color, colorise, color in, colorize, colourise, colourize, hue.