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Definition of Paintable
1. Adjective. Lending itself to being painted. "Made of sturdy eminently paintable wood"
Definition of Paintable
1. Adjective. That can be painted; to which a coating of paint can be applied. ¹
2. Adjective. That can be painted (rendered by an artist in paint). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Paintable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paintable
Literary usage of Paintable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Craftsman by Gustav Stickley (1907)
"We are sneered at as not paintable. Perhaps we are not, as Brittany is or Naples
or the harbor at Boulogne or Rothenburg in a sunrise mist; but just what is ..."
2. Principles and Practice of Show-card Writing, Prepared in the Extension by Lawrence E. Blair (1922)
"Color should be more than just paintable since with this quality alone it might
not stick to ... When the color has only paintable qualities, the pigment, ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1833)
"I am, I confess, thrown out If he would call the picturesque whatever is not
beautiful nor sublime, yet paintable, (pardon the horrid ..."
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