About The Word Paint
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What's The Definition Of Paint?
[n] a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
[n] makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks [v] apply paint to; coat with paint; "We painted the rooms yellow" [v] apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil [v] make a painting of; "He painted his mistress many times" [v] make a painting; "he painted all day in the garden"; "He painted a painting of the garden" Synonyms | Synonyms for Paint: blusher | rouge Related Terms | Find terms related to Paint: adorn | air brush | anime | apply | apply paint | array | art paper | base | bay | bayard | bead | beautify | bedaub | bedeck | bedizen | begild | bejewel | beribbon | besmear | bespangle | blazon | bring to life | brush | brush on paint | buckskin | calcimine | calico pony | camera lucida | camera obscura | canvas | carouse | cartoon | catch a likeness | chalk | character | characterize | charcoal | chart | chestnut | chromogen | clown white | coat | coat of paint | coating | cold cream | color | color filter | color gelatin | colorant | coloring | colors | compact | complexion | copal | copaline | copy | cosmetics | cover | crayon | crosshatch | dab | dandify | dapple-gray | dash off | daub | dead-color | deck | deck out | decorate | deep-dye | delineate | depict | describe | design | diagram | diamond | dip | distemper | dizen | doll up | doodle | double-dye | draft | draw | drawing paper | drawing pencil | dress | dress up | drier | drugstore complexion | dun | dye | dyestuff | easel | elemi | embellish | emblazon | embroider | enamel | engild | engrave | enrich | evoke | express | exterior paint | eye shadow | eyebrow pencil | face | facing | fast-dye | feather | fig out | figure | filigree | film | fix up | fixative | flag | flat coat | flat wash | floor enamel | flounce | flower | foundation | foundation cream | fresco | fur | furbish | garland | garnish | gem | gild | gilding | gilt | give words to | glaze | gloss | grace | grain | gray | greasepaint | grizzle | ground | gussy up | hand cream | hand lotion | hatch | hit off | hue | illuminate | imbue | ingrain | interior paint | japan | jewel | lac | lacquer | lay figure | lay on color | limn | lip rouge | lipstick | live it up | make merry | make whoopee | makeup | map | mascara | maulstick | medium | mudpack | nail polish | notate | oil paints | oils | opaque color | ornament | outline | paint a picture | paintbrush | painted pony | palette | palette knife | parget | pastel | pellicle | pencil | picture | picturize | piebald | pigment | pigments | pinto | plume | portray | powder | powder puff | prank | prank up | preen | prettify | prime | prime coat | primer | priming | primp | primp up | prink | prink up | print | puff | radium paint | redecorate | redo | refurbish | register | render | represent | revel | revetment | ribbon | roan | rouge | rub | scale | schematize | scratch | scratchboard | scum | scumble | set forth | set off | set out | shade | shadow | shellac | show | siccative | sketch | sketchbook | sketchpad | skewbald | skin | slop on paint | smarten | smarten up | smear | sorrel | spangle | spatula | spray gun | spruce up | stain | stencil | step out | stipple | stump | surface | symbolize | take a rubbing | talcum | talcum powder | tempera | thinner | tinct | tinction | tincture | tinge | tinsel | tint | titivate | tone | trace | trace out | trace over | transparent color | trick out | trick up | trim | turpentine | turps | undercoat | undercoating | vanishing cream | vanity case | varnish | vehicle | veneer | war paint | wash | wash coat | whitewash | whoop it up | wreathe | write | Zanzibar copal See Also | acrylic | acrylic paint | airbrush | bodypaint | charge | coat | coat | coat of paint | coating | color | coloring material | colour | colouring material | cover | create | distemper | enamel | encaustic | fill in | fingerpaint | fresco | grain | ground | house paint | interpret | makeup | make-up | oil paint | pigment | prime | repaint | repaint | represent | semigloss | shade | spray paint | stipple | surface | undercoat | varnish | war paint | water-base paint | watercolor Paint In Webster's Dictionary \Paint\ (p[=a]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Painted}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Painting}.] [OE. peinten, fr. F. peint, p. p. of
peindre to paint, fr. L. pingere, pictum; cf. Gr. poiki`los
many-colored, Skr. pi[,c] to adorn. Cf. {Depict}, {Picture},
{Pigment}, {Pint}.]
1. To cover with coloring matter; to apply paint to; as, to
paint a house, a signboard, etc.
Jezebel painted her face and tired her head. --2
Kings ix. 30.
2. Fig.: To color, stain, or tinge; to adorn or beautify with
colors; to diversify with colors.
Not painted with the crimson spots of blood. --Shak.
Cuckoo buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with
delight. --Shak.
3. To form in colors a figure or likeness of on a flat
surface, as upon canvas; to represent by means of colors
or hues; to exhibit in a tinted image; to portray with
paints; as, to paint a portrait or a landscape.
4. Fig.: To represent or exhibit to the mind; to describe
vividly; to delineate; to image; to depict.
Disloyal? The word is too good to paint out her
wickedness. --Shak.
If folly grow romantic, I must paint it. --Pope.
Syn: To color; picture; depict; portray; delineate; sketch;
draw; describe.
\Paint\, v. t. 1. To practice the art of painting; as, the artist paints well. 2. To color one's face by way of beautifying it. Let her paint an inch thick. --Shak. \Paint\, n. 1. (a) A pigment or coloring substance. (b) The same prepared with a vehicle, as oil, water with gum, or the like, for application to a surface. 2. A cosmetic; rouge. --Praed. |
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