canvases

The word “canvases” has 3 syllables: can-vas-es

It's pronounced as /ˈkæn.və.sɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for canvases?

In the thesaurus, “canvases” has 21 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for canvases along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for canvases

Meanings of canvases

  • noun
    1. A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings.
    2. A piece of canvas cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint.
    3. A basis for creative work.
    4. A region on which graphics can be rendered.
    5. Sails in general.
    6. A tent.
    7. A painting, or a picture on canvas.
    8. A rough draft or model of a song, air, or other literary or musical composition; especially one to show a poet the measure of the verses he is to make.
    9. Alternative spelling of canvass.
  • verb
    1. To cover an area or object with canvas.
    2. Alternative spelling of canvass.

Example Sentences

  • The gallery displayed several stunning canvases by local artists.
  • She bought three blank canvases to start her new painting series.
  • The painter stacked his finished canvases carefully in the studio.
  • Different textures of canvases can affect how the paint adheres.
  • He donated a few of his old canvases to the art school.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms or another words to canvases, such as: acrylics, aquarelles, diptychs, distempers, drawings, etchings, finger paintings.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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