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Definitions for Fresco
[1] Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture. Compare fresco secco.
[2] a picture or design so painted.
[3] to paint in fresco.
[4] a very durable method of wall-painting using watercolours on wet plaster or, less properly, dry plaster (fresco secco ), with a less durable result
[5] a painting done in this way
Words related to Fresco
portray, sketch, depict, coat, cover, draw, daub, wash, tint, design, decorate, dye, brush, illuminate, enliven, embellish, paint, darken, infuse, stain
Words nearby Fresco
frequent, frequent flier, frequentation, frequentative, frequently, fresco, fresco secco, frescobaldi, fresh, fresh as a daisy, fresh breeze
Origin of Fresco
1590–1600; < Italian: cool, fresh (< Gmc)
Other words from Fresco
fres·co·er , fres·co·ist , noun
Word origin for Fresco
C16: from Italian: fresh plaster, coolness, from fresco (adj) fresh, cool, of Germanic origin
Synonyms for Fresco
brush, coat, cover, daub, decorate, depict, design, draw, dye, portray, sketch, tint, wash, color, compose, delineate, draft, figure, limn, ornament, outline, picture, represent, shade, slather, stipple, swab, catch a likeness, cover up, gloss over, put on coats, slap on, touch up