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Painting

/ˈpeɪn.tɪŋ/

To apply paint to.

📖 Definitions of "Painting"

verb
  1. 1

    To apply paint to.

  2. 2

    To apply in the manner that paint is applied.

  3. 3

    To cover (something) with spots of colour, like paint.

  4. 4

    To create (an image) with paints.

    "to paint a portrait or a landscape"

noun
  1. 1

    An illustration or artwork done with the use of paint.

    "The Mona Lisa is one of the most famous paintings."

  2. 2

    The action of applying paint to a surface.

    "The outside of the old house would benefit from some painting."

  3. 3

    The same activity as an art form.

    "Some artists, like Michelangelo, excel in both painting and sculpture."

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