painted
- adjective
- /ˈpeɪntɪd/
- She admired the painted ceiling of the room, which was decorated with intricate designs.
Outside the sergeant's mess, there is a freshly painted circle.
- Outside the sergeant's mess, there is a freshly painted circle.
- He starts teaching at the Stoa Poikile, the painted porch in Athens.
- It's an actual painted mural wall by Mikra Folks.
Examples
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Outside the sergeant's mess, there is a freshly painted circle.
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It's an actual painted mural wall by Mikra Folks.
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And these windows are more or less painted shut at this point.
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It's all hand, hand carved, hand painted to look like it's burned.
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They had Greg Louganis's mural painted on the wall of the pool.
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U.S. 89 climbs almost two thousand feet from the Painted Desert's parched red sandstone to the pine forests in Sunset Crater's cinder fields.
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The fence was freshly painted in bright blue, transforming the yard's appearance.
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They decided to have the painted furniture restored to its original color.
Synonyms
Painted with a traditional water based paint used on walls and furniture
Having a layer of something on its surface, like fur or seasoning
Completely covered in mud, paint or dust
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- Indian
A bird with bright patterned feathers that lives in dry parts of India
A freshwater turtle with bright yellow and red markings on its shell and head
A small garden plant with bright, soft, trumpet-shaped flowers often yellow or purple
A freshwater turtle with bright yellow and red markings on its shell and skin
- Indian
A garden plant from Asia with divided scented leaves and white, pink, or purple flowers that keeps insects away
A small fish that lives near the coast and has a light body with dark bands
How Painted
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Painted comes from paint, which means 'to colour with a brush' and is the same root as painter. So a painted wall is one that has been covered in a layer of colour.