Matte word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "matte" word

[noun] the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
[noun] a mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smelted
[adjective] not reflecting light; not glossy; "flat wall paint"; "a photograph with a matte finish"

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\Matte\, n. [F. matte; cf. F. mat, masc., matte, fem., faint, dull, dim; -- said of metals. See {Mate} checkmate.] 1. (Metallurgy) A partly reduced copper sulphide, obtained by alternately roasting and melting copper ore in separating the metal from associated iron ores, and called {coarse metal}, {fine metal}, etc., according to the grade of fineness. On the exterior it is dark brown or black, but on a fresh surface is yellow or bronzy in color. 2. A dead or dull finish, as in gilding where the gold leaf is not burnished, or in painting where the surface is purposely deprived of gloss.

Synonyms for matte

dull, flat, flatness, lusterlessness, lustrelessness, mat, mat, matt, matt, matted

See also: dullness | dulness | mixture | sparkle metal |

Related terms: blowup, blueprint, contact printing, cyanotype, enlargement, glossy, hologram, lantern slide, microcopy, microprint, photocopy, photogravure, Photostat, photostatic copy, positive, print, projection printing, semi-matte, slide, transparency, Xerox, Xerox copy

The fun area, different aproach to word »matte«

Let's analyse "matte" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETTAM. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -- .- - - .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: matte: 1 + 5 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: matte: 4 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 5 = 14, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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