relief

relief

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/rɪˈliːf/]

Senses

1. relief (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A method of sculpture or other artwork in which shapes or figures protrude from a flat background.

2. relief (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A sculpture or other artwork made with such a method.

3. relief (noun) — sense 3

Definition: The apparent difference in elevation in the surface of a painting or drawing made noticeable by a variation in light or color.

4. relief (adj) — sense 4

Definition: Characterized by surface inequalities.

5. relief (adj) — sense 5

Definition: Of or used in letterpress.

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