Definition
Definition of marbleizing - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
imitation techniqueRare US the process of making something resemble marbleRare US
- The artist specialized in marbleizing, transforming plain surfaces into elegant ones..
2.
texturesRare US texture resembling that of marbleRare US
- The marbleizing on the wall looked very realistic.
Adjective
1.
patternedRare US having a streaked or swirled patternRare US
- The marbleizing effect on the paper was stunning.
2.
textureRare having a texture or appearance like marbleRare
- The marbleizing effect on the wall was stunning.
Images of marbleizing
texture resembling that of marble
Origin of marbleizing
Greek, marmaros (shining stone) + -ize (to make)
Examples of marbleizing in a sentence
The DIY kit includes tools for marbleizing various materials. The artist's technique of marbleizing gave the sculpture a lifelike appearance. The book cover's marbleizing effect made it stand out on the shelf. The artist used a marbleizing technique on the canvas. The marbleizing pattern on the vase was intricate. The artist used a marbleizing technique on the sculpture.
Marbleizing patterns on the fabric gave it a luxurious look.
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- French:marbrage, marbré, ...
- German:Marmorierung, marmoriert, ...
- Italian:marmorizzazione, marmorizzato, ...
- Spanish:marmoleado, jaspeado, ...
- Portuguese:marmorização, marmorizado, ...
- Chinese:大理石纹处理, 大理石花纹, ...
- Japanese:マーブル模様化, マーブル模様の, ...
- Arabic:تَرْخِيم, مُرَمَّر, ...
- Hebrew:חִקּוּי שַׁיִשׁ, בְּדוּגְמַת שַׁיִשׁ, ...
- Russian:мраморизация, мраморный, ...
- Ukrainian:мармуризація, мармуровий, ...
- Hindi:मार्बलाइजिंग, धारीदार, ...
Definition of marbleize - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
arttr. Rare US make something resemble marble in appearancetr. Rare US
- The artist learned to marbleize clay for her sculptures..
2.
intransitive processintr. Rare US come to look like marble naturallyintr. Rare US
- The paint began to marbleize over time.
Origin of marbleize
English, marble (stone) + -ize (to make)
Examples of marbleize in a sentence
They wanted to marbleize the countertops for a luxurious look. The clay started to marbleize after being left outside. Over the years, the surface began to marbleize naturally.
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- French:marbrer, se marbrer, ...
- German:marmorieren, marmorartig werden, ...
- Italian:marmorizzare, marmorizzarsi, ...
- Spanish:imitar mármol, marmolizarse, ...
- Portuguese:imitar mármore, marmorejar, ...
- Chinese:使大理石化, 呈现大理石纹, ...
- Japanese:大理石化する, 大理石のようになる, ...
- Arabic:جَعَلَ شَيْئًا يُشْبِهُ الرُّخَام, تَرَخْمَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְשַׁוּוֹת מַרְאֵה שַׁיִּשׁ, לְהִתְעַבֵּד, ...
- Russian:мраморировать, мраморизоваться, ...
- Ukrainian:мармуризувати, мармуровитися, ...
- Hindi:संगमरमर जैसा बनाना, संगमरमर जैसा दिखना, ...
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