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Paint

Paint Definition And Meaning
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.

Paint Definition And Meaning

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

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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