Patina

Synonyms of patina

• finish
• sheen
• lustre

Antonyms of patina

• blemish
• discoloration
• stain

Collocations of patina

beautiful patina

Frequency: 70 %

The antique table had a beautiful patina that added to its charm.

aged patina

Frequency: 60 %

The statue had an aged patina that gave it a sense of history.

rich patina

Frequency: 50 %

The old leather chair had a rich patina that showed years of use.

natural patina

Frequency: 45 %

Over time, the copper roof developed a natural patina that protected it from the elements.

verdigris patina

Frequency: 35 %

The old statue had a beautiful verdigris patina that gave it a unique green color.

Idiomatic Expressions for patina

• Phrase: to develop a patina
  Meaning: to acquire a sheen or layer of oxidation over time
  Usage: The copper statue began to develop a patina, giving it a unique greenish hue.