Definition of Matte
describing a color that is dull and has no shine
Examples of Matte in a sentence
This brown color is extremely matte, dull and lifeless but supposedly a good color for this piece of furniture, according to my mother. 🔊
Some women prefer to wear matte makeup that is duller and a lot less glossy, though it’s really just a personal preference. 🔊
My father is a rather sullen individual, so when he got to choose the color of our living room walls he chose a matte beige instead of a shinier color. 🔊
Matte colors are rarely used for cars, because most people prefer to have shiny and reflective colors on their vehicle instead of dull ones. 🔊
Because military vehicles need to blend in with their surroundings instead of stick out, they are usually a matte green for forest areas and not a shiny one. 🔊
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