Associations to the word «Matte»

Wiktionary

MATTE, noun. (arts) (photography) A decorative border around a picture

MATTE, noun. (cinema) A background, often painted or created with computers

MATTE, noun. (pyrometallurgy) The molten metal sulfide phases typically formed during smelting of copper, nickel, and other base metals

MATTE, adjective. Dull, not reflective of light

MATTE, noun. A mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smelted.

MATTE, noun. The property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss.

MATTE, verb. Change texture so as to become matted and felt-like; "The fabric felted up after several washes".

MATTE, adjective. Not reflecting light; not glossy; "flat wall paint"; "a photograph with a matte finish".

When you have spoken the word, it reigns over you. When it is unspoken you reign over it.

Arabian Proverb