Antonyms for canvas
ˈkæn vəscan·vas

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1. • Cover
   • Fabric
   • Oil Painting
   • Piece Of Cloth
   • Setting
   • Tent

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1. canvas, canvassnoun

   a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)

   Synonyms:
   canvas tent, poll, sail, canvass, opinion poll, sheet, public opinion poll

2. canvas, canvassnoun

   an oil painting on canvas fabric

   Synonyms:
   canvas tent, poll, sail, canvass, opinion poll, sheet, public opinion poll

3. canvas, canvassnoun

   the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account

   "the crowded canvas of history"; "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"

   Synonyms:
   canvas tent, poll, sail, canvass, opinion poll, sheet, public opinion poll

4. canvas tent, canvas, canvassnoun

   a tent made of canvas fabric

   Synonyms:
   canvas tent, poll, sail, canvass, opinion poll, sheet, public opinion poll

5. sail, canvas, canvass, sheetnoun

   a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

   Synonyms:
   rag, canvas tent, bed sheet, public opinion poll, weather sheet, plane, sheet, flat solid, tack, sheet of paper, sail, canvass, shroud, poll, tabloid, mainsheet, opinion poll, piece of paper, cruise

6. canvas, canvassverb

   the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete

   "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas"

   Synonyms:
   canvas tent, poll, sail, canvass, opinion poll, sheet, public opinion poll

7. canvass, canvasverb

   solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign

   Synonyms:
   analyse, canvass, poll, analyze, study, examine

8. poll, canvass, canvasverb

   get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions

   Synonyms:
   analyze, poll, study, canvass, examine, analyse, pollard

9. canvasverb

   cover with canvas

   "She canvassed the walls of her living room so as to conceal the ugly cracks"

   Synonyms:
   analyse, study, poll, canvass, analyze, examine

10. analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvasverb

    consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

    "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"

    Synonyms:
    examine, contemplate, try out, psychoanalyse, consider, essay, meditate, psychoanalyze, break down, hit the books, test, learn, dissect, canvass, analyse, read, take apart, study, poll, take, try, analyze, probe, prove, see

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1. canvasnoun

   Synonyms:
   tarpaulin, coutil

How to use canvas in a sentence?

1. Danny Kaye:

   Life is a great big canvas throw all the paint on it you can.

2. Vanna Bonta:

   Life is a canvas of many strokes where shades from different palettes meet into a picture so concrete that some forget it is their own, so become framed themselves.

3. Gerard Butler:

   What got me excited was the scope on this canvas, just making the whole thing bigger and more fun, now we are in London and it's an attack on a whole bunch of the world leaders. It just happens on a massive scale, it is not just the White House anymore.

4. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

   Poetry, is the tapestry of emotions woven with words. Each verse a brushstroke on the canvas of the soul, revealing the beauty and depth of human experience.

5. Tom Ruggio:

   The four paintings are connected and, fascinatingly enough to me, is doing something that most Italian Baroque painters aren't doing any more in the 17th century. Many of them are going straight to canvas, so my contention is, he's part of a Renaissance legacy, and continuing the tradition of working on paper.

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