What is another word for painting?
Synonyms for painting
ˈpeɪn tɪŋpaint·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
painting, picturenoun
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
"a small painting by Picasso"; "he bought the painting as an investment"; "his pictures hang in the Louvre"
Synonyms:
delineation, video, motion-picture show, scene, mental picture, pictorial matter, movie, moving-picture show, ikon, icon, pic, exposure, house painting, image, photograph, depiction, word-painting, characterization, characterisation, word picture, film, motion picture, photo, picture show, flick, moving picture, picture, impressionpaintingnoun
creating a picture with paints
"he studied painting and sculpture for many years"
Synonyms:
house painting, picturepaintingnoun
the act of applying paint to a surface
"you can finish the job of painting faster with a roller than with a brush"
Synonyms:
house painting, picturepainting, house paintingnoun
the occupation of a house painter
"house painting was the only craft he knew"
Synonyms:
house painting, picture
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
paintingnoun
Synonyms:
picture (in colors)
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#156 | video | |
#304 | photo | |
#376 | image | |
#464 | table | |
#490 | movie | |
#631 | picture | |
#677 | film | |
#2368 | icon | |
#2402 | pic | |
#2712 | scene | |
#2878 | exposure | |
#3445 | paint | |
#3480 | painting | |
#3671 | drawing | |
#5732 | photograph | |
#5783 | paintings | |
#5818 | canvas | |
#5886 | painted | |
#5895 | portrait | |
#7353 | impression | |
#9475 | characterization | |
#11342 | painter | |
#12331 | paints | |
#16465 | flick | |
#25588 | depiction | |
#31397 | characterisation | |
#37013 | delineation | |
#44018 | ikon |
How to use painting in a sentence?
They’re painting a picture which I don’t think represents the project.
There are not too many sure bets in the world of art, but a Whiteley painting from the mid-70s featuring Lavender Bay comes pretty close, that was a period when he really reached the summit of his creativity.
We're painting a reality that's difficult and hard.
Up in the middle of the church, high up on the right side, I immediately identified an Italian Baroque painting, and I couldn't believe what I was looking at.
This is an important work in art history. Cimabue pushed the envelope, he broke with the Greek style of painting with no perspective and he introduced humanity. In 1280, that was totally new, he was a revolutionary.
Translations for painting
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- لوحة, فن تصوير زيتي, لوحة فنية, صورة, رسم فني, دهان, طلاءArabic
- quadre, pinturaCatalan, Valencian
- obraz, malbaCzech
- darlunWelsh
- Gemälde, MalereiGerman
- ζωγραφιά, ζωγραφικήGreek
- pentrado, pentraĵoEsperanto
- cuadro, pintado, pinturaSpanish
- maalimine, maalEstonian
- maalausFinnish
- peintureFrench
- pictiúrIrish
- lì-dhealbhScottish Gaelic
- pintado, cadroGalician
- चित्रHindi
- festményHungarian
- pikturoIdo
- málverkIcelandic
- dipinto, pittura, quadro, verniciaturaItalian
- 絵画, 絵Japanese
- وێنهKurdish
- picturaLatin
- бојадисување, фарбање, живопис, боење, слика, сликарствоMacedonian
- bilde, maleriNorwegian
- geschilder, schilderen, schilderwerk, schilderij, schilderkunstDutch
- måleriNorwegian Nynorsk
- naʼashchʼąąʼNavajo, Navaho
- obraz, malarstwo, malowaniePolish
- pinturaPortuguese
- pictură, pictareRomanian
- живопись, картинаRussian
- slikarstvo, живопис, živopis, сликарствоSerbo-Croatian
- obrazSlovak
- måleri, målningSwedish
- ஓவியம்Tamil
- رەسىمUyghur, Uighur
- bức tranhVietnamese
- kölam, pänam, pänotVolapük
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