painted

[ˈpeɪntɪd]

painted Definition

  • 1covered with paint
  • 2depicted or represented in paint
  • 3having a bright or striking color

Using painted: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "painted" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The walls were painted blue.

  • Example

    The artist painted a portrait of his wife.

  • Example

    The sunset sky was painted with shades of pink and orange.

  • Example

    The old house had a painted sign hanging above the door.

painted Synonyms and Antonyms

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Phrases with painted

  • to go out and have a wild time, often involving drinking and partying

    Example

    After finishing their exams, the students decided to paint the town red.

  • painted lady

    a Victorian-style house that is painted in multiple colors

    Example

    The neighborhood is known for its beautiful painted lady houses.

  • a species of turtle that has a brightly colored shell

    Example

    The pond is home to many painted turtles.

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Summary: painted in Brief

The term 'painted' [ˈpeɪntɪd] refers to something that is covered with paint, depicted or represented in paint, or having a bright or striking color. It can be used to describe anything from walls to artwork to sunsets. The phrase 'paint the town red' means to go out and have a wild time, while 'painted lady' refers to a Victorian-style house painted in multiple colors.

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