painted

[ peyn-tid ]
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adjective
  1. reproduced or represented in paint: a painted image.

  2. covered with a coating of paint: a painted chair.

  1. unreal; artificial; feigned: a painted life.

  2. exaggerated or misrepresented: a luridly painted version of what really happened.

  3. covered with makeup, especially to excess.

  4. brightly colored or multicolored (used in combinations).

Origin of painted

1
Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; see origin at paint, -ed2

Other words from painted

  • un·paint·ed, adjective
  • well-painted, adjective

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