Lexic.us

Definition of Painted

1. Adjective. Coated with paint. "Freshly painted lawn furniture"

2. Adjective. Lacking substance or vitality as if produced by painting. "In public he wore a painted smile"

3. Adjective. Having makeup applied. "Brazen painted faces"

4. Adjective. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly. "Pied daisies"

Definition of Painted

1. a. Covered or adorned with paint; portrayed in colors.

Definition of Painted

1. Verb. (past of paint) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Painted

1. paint [v] - See also: paint

Lexicographical Neighbors of Painted

paintability paintable paintathon paintathons paintball paintball gun paintballed paintballer paintballers paintballing

paintbox paintboxes paintbrush paintbrushes painted (current term) painted-leaf begonia painted-snipe painted beauty painted bunting painted cup

painted daisy painted dog painted dogs painted frog painted greenling painted hunting dog painted hunting dogs painted ladies painted lady

Literary usage of Painted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"In the Low Countries civic guilds and military companies were fond of having their portraits painted in groups. Chief among these paintings is Rembrandt's ..."

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"It is painted in black and red on a cream-white slip, and are shown ... All the figures and even the scales have their names painted by their side. ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"In 1877 he painted a series of Tyrolean landscapes for the city savings-bank of Innsbruck; he also painted decorative historical wall- pictures of scenes in ..."

4. The Birds of America by John James Audubon (1841)
"That the painted Bunting at times retires far southward, probably accompanying the Lapland Longspur, is a fact for which I can vouch, having seen one on the ..."

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