unpainted
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- adjective
- /ʌnˈpeɪntɪd/
- Devil's Cauldron Hot Springs is a cluster of twenty tiny dwellings connected by an unpainted boardwalk.
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- All the rest were just plain unpainted, unbranded brown boxes on the store shelves.
Examples
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When they got to the main road, small unpainted concrete houses and wooden cabins lined the street.
Fiction book (2002) -
The old wooden barn was weathered and unpainted, giving it a rustic charm.
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We'll start with an unpainted area and then go to painted.
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The furniture is pale and unpainted and has been in her family for a hundred years.
Fiction book (1991) -
Apparently, Azeeza had left one corner of her bedroom window unpainted so she could still see a little sun.
Fiction book (2002) -
Though it's a very large apartment, the heavy furniture and gray unpainted walls make the place seem smaller and soiled.
Fiction book (1995) -
"There were more farms, more rocky fields, and unpainted houses that tilted one way and another.
Fiction book (1990) -
In San Martin, a growing number of households buy unpainted carvings trucked in from elsewhere.
Academic text (2000) -
The sandstone walls were unpainted; a single rough-woven rug lay on the stone floor.
Fiction book (1993) -
The few pieces of furniture were shabby: two unpainted chairs, a worn woven rug.
Fiction book (1993)
Synonyms
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Wood left without a coat of varnish or polish
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Without a thin layer of another material on it
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Having no colored layer on its surface
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Wooden things like tables that have no paint or varnish
Antonyms
How Painted
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unpainted is made of un- 'not' and paint 'to put colour or a protective coat on'. So unpainted means 'not covered with paint', like wood or walls left in their natural state.