Artistic Mediums And Techniques

6 words in this vocabulary list

noun decorative needlework

  • The intricate embroidery on the wedding dress was meticulously hand-stitched.
  • I love adding embroidery to my denim jackets to give them a unique touch.
  • Check out the sick embroidery on this snapback hat!
  • Her words were like delicate embroidery, weaving a beautiful story in my mind.

noun a plural noun referring to the hard white material composing the tusks of elephants and other similar animals, often used to make piano keys

  • The pianist skillfully played the ivories during the classical concert.
  • I love tickling the ivories on the piano in my free time.
  • She's a pro at tinkering with the ivories on the keyboard.
  • The artist painted a beautiful picture of an elephant with its majestic ivories.

mud

noun a soft, wet earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire

  • The construction workers had to navigate through the thick mud to reach the building site.
  • I got my shoes all muddy while walking through the field.
  • Let's go play in the mud, it'll be so much fun!
  • Her reputation was dragged through the mud after the scandal.

noun a piece of cloth made by sewing together small pieces of different fabrics

adjective composed of miscellaneous or incongruous parts or elements

  • The artist created a beautiful patchwork quilt using various fabrics.
  • I love the patchwork design on that jacket, it's so unique.
  • Check out the cool patchwork on those jeans, they're lit.
  • Her memories were like a patchwork of different experiences, stitched together in her mind.

noun a synthetic material made from a wide range of organic polymers that can be molded into shape while soft and then set into a rigid or slightly elastic form

adjective relating to or resembling plastic, especially in being easily shaped or molded

  • The plastic used in this product is known for its durability and flexibility.
  • I bought a new plastic water bottle to take with me to the gym.
  • She's always carrying around a plastic bag with her stuff in it.
  • His smile was as fake as a plastic flower.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or gives more information about a noun

  • The chemist carefully measured the precise amounts of each substance to create an acute mixture.
  • I heard that the chef's secret sauce is made with an acute mixture of spices.
  • My friend's energy drink recipe calls for an acute mixture of caffeine and sugar.
  • The artist's painting was an acute mixture of colors and emotions.