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plastered

plastered

2 3.7
A wall covered with a smooth layer of plaster ready for painting
  • adjective
  • /ˈplæstərd/
: enlucido
  • The walls were plastered to create a smooth surface for painting.

It's like a two-story kind of a dope and not Adobe, but you know, plastered side home.

Examples

  • So that's all been done, Lots of electrical works been done and obviously the walls have had their dry lining, their plaster board, they've been plastered.

  • So that is going to be plastered quite soon and then this will be our en suite.

  • Now it is plastered, decorated lights are in as well.

  • Our walls, once decorated with family photos, are now plastered with Trump flags.

  • After the renovations, the newly plastered walls looked fresh and ready for decoration.

  • They applied a plastered finish to the walls before adding any artwork.

Antonyms

bare
301 2.2

Not covered or protected, showing the plain surface

How Smooth

polished
75 2.1
plastered
2 3.7
patched
5 3.7

Surface Forms

plastered positive

Morphology

plastered = plaster (transparent) = plaster + ed

Standard past-participle/adjectival formation from the verb 'plaster' meaning to cover a surface with plaster; the sense 'covered with plaster' is directly derivable.

Etymology

Plastered comes from the word plaster, a sticky paste people used to 'spread' on walls and even on wounds long ago. So a plastered wall is one that is 'covered' with a smooth layer ready for painting.