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Acrylics

Verb / ʌˈkrɪlɪks / Another word for acrylics — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Acrylics are a type of paint or fiber that is made from a synthetic resin.

Synonyms & similar words

acrylicresin acrylicfiber acrylateresin acrylicpaint acrylic polymers plastics polycarbonates plexiglass lucite resin polyester nylon polypropylene polyethylene vinyl rubber silicone epoxy adhesive glue sealant

Example sentences

  1. I need to buy more acrylics for my art project.
  2. My sweater is made from acrylics, so it is very warm.
  3. The company uses acrylics to make their products more durable.
  4. The scientist studied the properties of different acrylics.
  5. I spilled some acrylics on the floor and had to clean it up with soap and water.

Quotes

  • "I like working with acrylics because they dry so quickly." - Bob Ross
  • "Acrylics are a great medium for beginners because they are forgiving." - Mark Mehaffey
  • "Acrylics are a perfect example of how chemistry can be used to create new materials." - George Whitesides

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