facture

Meaning of facture

noun
  1. the quality of the execution of a painting; an artist's characteristic handling of the paint.
    Manet's sensuous facture

late Middle English (in the general sense ‘construction, workmanship’): via Old French from Latin factura ‘formation, manufacture’, from facere ‘do, make’. The current sense dates from the late 19th century.

Information about facture

Hyphenation of facture

fac-ture

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • facture is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of facture

furcate

Words that rhyme with facture

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