Meaning of painted in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Classifying Adjective

   painted

   Definitions

   1. represented in a painting

   Examples

   • « as idle as a painted ship upon a painted ocean »

   Synonyms

   • delineated
   • represented
   • delineate
2. 2. lacking substance or vitality as if produced by painting

   Examples

   • « in public he wore a painted smile »

   Synonyms

   • artificial
   • unreal
3. 3. having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly

   Examples

   • « a jester dressed in motley »
   • « the painted desert »
   • « a particolored dress »
   • « a piebald horse »
   • « pied daisies »

   Synonyms

   • colored
   • coloured
   • colorful

4. Qualitative Adjective

   painted

   Definitions

   1. coated with paint

   Examples

   • « freshly painted lawn furniture »

   Synonyms

   • finished
   • stained
   • varnished
   • whitewashed

   Antonyms

   • unpainted
5. 2. having makeup applied

   Examples

   • « brazen painted faces »

   Synonyms

   • made-up
   • rouged

   Antonyms

   • unpainted