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linework en · NOUN

Etymology

From line + work.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The technique of drawing lines.
    • Dalrymple’s linework, tremulous and twitchy, and Paul Hornschemeier’s muted colors don’t look much like any other superhero comics; there’s a sense of human frailty to their characters that inverts the muscles-and-action tradition. 2009 March 1, Douglas Wolk, “The First Action Heroes”, in New York Times: