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UK
/pˈeɪntɪd/
]
[ US /ˈpeɪntɪd/ ]
[ US /ˈpeɪntɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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lacking substance or vitality as if produced by painting
in public he wore a painted smile -
having makeup applied
brazen painted faces -
coated with paint
freshly painted lawn furniture -
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
a jester dressed in motley
a particolored dress
the painted desert
pied daisies
a piebald horse
How To Use painted In A Sentence
- He specialized in moonlit and winter scenes, usually including a sheet of water and sometimes also involving the light of a fire, and he also painted sunsets and views at dawn or twilight.
- They use cheap materials and actually destroy a lot of decent furniture and fittings in the process - if something is considered unfashionable it gets taken out or painted over.
- What links the eyes of these three coffins, beside the fact that all are painted, is that the inner canthus--the corner of the eye near the nose--descends abruptly and abuts the upper lid, giving them an East Asian appearance. Archive 2008-03-01
- We are going to wait until we have refurbished and repainted it before selling.
- An open casement window provides the painted studio's interior light.
- Bruno had also bought calamine lotion and after our shower we patterned ourselves all over our bites like Aborigines painted for a corroboree.
- Above the altar is a portrait of St. Francis de Sales, painted by a fellow convert who became a Visitation sister. Cardinal Newman at Birmingham: Liturgical Items (Part 3 of 3)
- PAUL LEPAGE, Republican governor of Maine, ordering a 36-ft.-wide mural in a government building depicting Maine's labor history to be painted over TIME.com: Top Stories
- But the howling vacuum had opened up inside her again, with its endless vistas of nothingness and no return, the harlequinade of grasping, painted lovers. Shortcut Man
- Surfaces painted with semi-gloss or eggshell finish paints are easier to clean than flat-finish paints.