patina

The word “patina” has 3 syllables: pa-ti-na

It's pronounced as /pəˈtiːnə/


What is synonym and antonym for patina?

In the thesaurus, “patina” has 42 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for patina

Meanings of patina

  • noun
    1. A paten, flat type of dish.
    2. The colour or incrustation which age and wear give to (mainly metallic) objects; especially, the green rust which covers works of art such as ancient bronzes, coins and medals.
    3. A green colour, tinted with grey, like that of bronze patina.
    4. A gloss or superficial layer.
  • adjective
    1. Of a green colour, tinted with grey, like that of bronze patina.

Example Sentences

  • The bronze statue developed a green patina over the years.
  • Collectors often value antiques with an original patina.
  • The table’s wooden surface had a warm patina from decades of use.
  • Time and weather slowly added character and patina to the old gate.
  • Restoration experts carefully preserved the patina while cleaning the artifact.

On this page you'll find 42 synonyms or another words to patina, such as: air, ambiance, ambience, aroma, atmosphere, attribute, aura.

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