Painting

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The process, art, or occupation of coating surfaces with paint for a utilitarian or artistic effect.
  • n. A picture or design in paint.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of paint.
  • n. An illustration or artwork done with the use of paint(s).
  • n. The action of applying paint to a surface.
  • n. The same activity as an art form.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act or employment of laying on, or adorning with, paints or colors.
  • n. The work of the painter; also, any work of art in which objects are represented in color on a flat surface; a colored representation of any object or scene; a picture.
  • n. Color laid on; paint.
  • n. A depicting by words; vivid representation in words.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act, art, or employment of laying on paints.
  • n. A picture; specifically, a likeness, image, or scene depicted with paints.
  • n. Color laid on.
  • n. See the qualifying words.
  • n.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
  • n. the occupation of a house painter
  • n. creating a picture with paints
  • n. the act of applying paint to a surface
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    craft    trade   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    picture    paint    third art   
    Verb Stem
    paint   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
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    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sculpture    drawing    tapestry    portrait    paint    carving    decoration    furniture    fresco    engraving