Painted meaning

What does “painted” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“painted” is an adjective with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: coated with paint.

painted

coated with paint
“freshly painted lawn furniture”
Oppositesunpainted
lacking substance or vitality as if produced by painting
“in public he wore a painted smile”
having makeup applied
“brazen painted faces”
Oppositesunpainted
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
“a jester dressed in motley”
“the painted desert”
Synonymsmotley calico multicolor multi-color multicolour multi-colour multicolored multi-colored

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University