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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (4)

1. coated with paint;
- Example: "freshly painted lawn furniture"

2. lacking substance or vitality as if produced by painting;
- Example: "in public he wore a painted smile"

3. having makeup applied;
- Example: "brazen painted faces"

4. having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly;
- Example: "a jester dressed in motley"
- Example: "the painted desert"
- Example: "a particolored dress"
- Example: "a piebald horse"
- Example: "pied daisies"
[syn: motley, calico, multicolor, multi-color, multicolour, multi-colour, multicolored, multi-colored, multicoloured, multi-coloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Paint \Paint\ (p[=a]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Painted; p. pr. & vb. n. Painting.] [OE. peinten, fr. F. peint, p. p. of peindre to paint, fr. L. pingere, pictum; cf. Gr. poiki`los many-colored, Skr. pi[,c] to adorn. Cf. Depict, Picture, Pigment, Pint.] 1. To cover with coloring matter; to apply paint to; as, to paint a house, a signboard, etc. [1913 Webster] Jezebel painted her face and tired her head. --2 Kings ix. 30. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: To color, stain, or tinge; to adorn or beautify with colors; to diversify with colors. [1913 Webster] Not painted with the crimson spots of blood. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Cuckoo buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To form in colors a figure or likeness of on a flat surface, as upon canvas; to represent by means of colors or hues; to exhibit in a tinted image; to portray with paints; as, to paint a portrait or a landscape. [1913 Webster] 4. Fig.: To represent or exhibit to the mind; to describe vividly; to delineate; to image; to depict; as, to paint a political opponent as a traitor. [1913 Webster] Disloyal? The word is too good to paint out her wickedness. --Shak. [1913 Webster] If folly grow romantic, I must paint it. --Pope. [1913 Webster] Syn: To color; picture; depict; portray; delineate; sketch; draw; describe. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Painted \Paint"ed\, a. 1. Covered or adorned with paint; portrayed in colors. [1913 Webster] As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster] 2. (Nat. Hist.) Marked with bright colors; as, the painted turtle; painted bunting. [1913 Webster] Painted beauty (Zool.), a handsome American butterfly (Vanessa Huntera), having a variety of bright colors, Painted cup (Bot.), any plant of an American genus of herbs (Castilleia) in which the bracts are usually bright-colored and more showy than the flowers. Castilleia coccinea has brilliantly scarlet bracts, and is common in meadows. Painted finch. See Nonpareil. Painted lady (Zool.), a bright-colored butterfly. See Thistle butterfly. Painted turtle (Zool.), a common American freshwater tortoise (Chrysemys picta), having bright red and yellow markings beneath. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

delineated \delineated\ adj. 1. represented accurately or precisely. [Narrower terms: diagrammatic, diagrammatical; drawn; painted] [WordNet 1.5] 2. described in words with sharpness and detail or with vivid imagery. Opposite of undelineated. Syn: represented, delineate. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

painted adj 1: coated with paint; "freshly painted lawn furniture" [ant: unpainted] 2: lacking substance or vitality as if produced by painting; "in public he wore a painted smile" 3: having makeup applied; "brazen painted faces" [ant: unpainted] 4: having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; "a jester dressed in motley"; "the painted desert"; "a particolored dress"; "a piebald horse"; "pied daisies" [syn: motley, calico, multicolor, multi-color, multicolour, multi-colour, multicolored, multi- colored, multicoloured, multi-coloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured]