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Antonyms for technique

Grammar : Noun
Spell : tek-neek
Phonetic Transcription : tɛkˈnik

Definition of technique

Origin :
  • 1817, from French technique "formal practical details in artistic expression," noun use of adj. technique "of art, technical," from Greek tekhnikos (see techno-).
  • noun method
Example sentences :
  • His technique was faulty, his colors daring, perhaps—but his triumph was for that the greater.
  • Extract from : « Chip, of the Flying U » by B. M. Bower
  • I used to stand before it for hours, studying the technique.
  • Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • With me it is the technique that is to seek; with you the ideas!
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
  • And the colour of the hair, and the technique, the flow of the whole composition.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • You're the creediest kids I ever saw, your religion is style, technique and form.
  • Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
  • The technique used here was very crude but mildly interesting.
  • Extract from : « Be It Ever Thus » by Robert Moore Williams
  • First of all I was taken aback by what seemed to me the clumsiness of his technique.
  • Extract from : « The Moon and Sixpence » by W. Somerset Maugham
  • Their technique impressed him, but I fancy that he thought their attitude commonplace.
  • Extract from : « The Moon and Sixpence » by W. Somerset Maugham
  • The technique and methods of this art were placed at the service of the new religion.
  • Extract from : « Chinese Painters » by Raphael Petrucci
  • The painter trained in the school of Hellenistic technique drew with the brush.
  • Extract from : « Chinese Painters » by Raphael Petrucci

Synonyms for technique

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