What is another word for Painting?
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picture
representation, work of art
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canvas
picture, work of art
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sketch
picture, work of art
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drawing
representation, artwork
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portrait
picture, representation
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representation
picture, work of art
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oil painting
work of art
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illustration
picture, art
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depiction
thing
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mural
artistic scene, artwork
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portrayal
art, fine arts
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image
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oil
artwork, oil painting
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composition
artwork
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landscape
scenery, artistic scene
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scene
artistic scene
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photograph
representation, artistic scene
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likeness
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coating
processing, act of applying paint
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design
thing, artwork
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art
fine arts
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work of art
art
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piece
representation
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watercolor
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outline
thing
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colouring
colour, covering with paint
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paint
colour, coloring
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portraiture
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delineation
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covering
act of applying paint
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paint, painted, painter, painterly, paintwork, painty, paintbox
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What is another word for word painting?
12 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ wˈɜːd pˈe͡ɪntɪŋ], [ wˈɜːd pˈeɪntɪŋ], [ w_ˈɜː_d p_ˈeɪ_n_t_ɪ_ŋ]
Related words: picture word, word pictures, pictures of words, write a word, draw a word picture, word painting in pictures, words with pictures
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n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)
- stream of consciousness,
- apostrophe,
- word painting,
- chain of thought,
- inner monologue,
- association of ideas,
- train of thought,
- apostrophes.
• stream of consciousness (noun)
- mind mapping,
- interior monologue,
- aside,
- free association.
How to use «Word painting» in context?
Word painting is a form of graphical art in which words are used to create visual images. The text may be used to create a single image, or it may be used to create a series of images that tell a story. Word painting can be a relatively simple form of art, or it can be quite complex.
One of the simplest forms of word painting is using text to create a single image. For example, you could use text to create a picture of a sky filled with bright stars. You could also use text to create a picture of a forest, with towering trees and thick foliage.
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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, impression -
paintingnoun
creating a picture with paints
«he studied painting and sculpture for many years»
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house painting, picture -
paintingnoun
the act of applying paint to a surface
«you can finish the job of painting faster with a roller than with a brush»
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house painting, picture -
painting, house paintingnoun
the occupation of a house painter
«house painting was the only craft he knew»
Synonyms:
house painting, picture
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- Application
- Artistic Creation
- Fine Arts
- Graphic Art
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paintingnoun
Synonyms:
picture (in colors)
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List of paraphrases for «painting»:
paint, paintings, canvas, table, paints, painter, drawing, painted, beenpainting, picture, portrait
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How to use painting in a sentence?
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Sandra Webster-Cook:
We now are able to develop a chronology within the painting structure to tell a story about the artist’s developing style and possible influences.
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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor:
I’m not painting a pretty picture here. I’m letting the citizens know exactly what we’re facing without having complete knowledge Tampa Mayor Jane Castor. Just that we’re going to get through this together, but it’s going to take all of us.
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Mao Zedong:
A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so leisurely and gentle, so temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous. A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another.
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Plutarch:
Painting is silent poetry.
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Loren Weisman:
In painting a palette with a wide array of information, before painting the picture of your brand… it allows for the tone, temperature and clarity of your brand, the messaging and the process architecture to all come together in harmony at the same time.
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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- art
- canvas
- composition
- depiction
- landscape
- mural
- oil painting
- picture
- portrait
- sketch
- cityscape
- likeness
- portrayal
- representation
- seascape
- abstract design
- art work
- water color
- airbrushing
- brushing
- calcimining
- coating
- covering
- decorating
- enameling
- splashing
- varnishing
- art
- canvas
- composition
- design
- drawing
- mural
- picture
- portrait
- watercolor
- oil
- seascape
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A girl of forty-two weeks showed the same excitement at the sight of a life-size painting of a cat as at that of a real cat.
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WORDS RELATED TO PAINTING
- abstraction
- carving
- description
- design
- illustration
- imitation
- modeling
- molding
- painting
- pictorialization
- portrayal
- representation
- sculpting
- shaping
- simulation
- symbolization
- bark
- coating
- crust
- finish
- glaze
- gloss
- lacquer
- lamination
- layer
- overlay
- painting
- plaster
- priming
- roughcast
- set
- tinge
- varnish
- wash
- whitewashing
- arrangement
- configuration
- construction
- depiction
- device
- doodle
- drawing
- figure
- form
- illustration
- motif
- motive
- organization
- painting
- pattern
- picture
- portrait
- shape
- sketch
- style
- architectures
- arrangements
- blueprints
- charts
- compositions
- comps
- conceptions
- constitutions
- constructions
- delineations
- depictions
- diagrams
- doodles
- drawings
- dummies
- formations
- forms
- ideas
- layouts
- makeups
- maps
- methods
- models
- outlines
- paste-ups
- patterns
- perspectives
- pictures
- plans
- schemes
- studies
- traceries
- tracings
- treatments
- cartoon
- commercial art
- comp
- delineation
- depiction
- design
- doodle
- etching
- graphics
- layout
- likeness
- outline
- painting
- picture
- portrayal
- representation
- sketch
- storyboard
- study
- tracing
- work of art
- adornment
- cartoon
- decoration
- depiction
- design
- engraving
- etching
- figure
- frontispiece
- halftone
- image
- line drawing
- painting
- photo
- photograph
- picture
- plate
- sketch
- snapshot
- tailpiece
- vignette
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1. painting
noun. [‘ˈpeɪntɪŋ, ˈpeɪnɪŋ’] graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface.
Synonyms
- watercolor
- watercolour
- daub
- mural
- still life
- distemper
- waterscape
- semi-abstraction
- picture
- monochrome
- tanka
- sand painting
- wall painting
- oil painting
- graphic art
- landscape
- water-color
- trompe l’oeil
- seascape
- nude
- nude painting
- icon
- ikon
- cityscape
- miniature
- water-colour
- abstraction
- illumination
- finger-painting
Antonyms
- disassembly
- misconstruction
Rhymes with Word Painting
- constraining
- restraining
- overtraining
- explaining
- complaining
- sustaining
- retraining
- refraining
- maintaining
- entertaining
- disdaining
- containing
- campaigning
- ascertaining
- abstaining
- straining
- retaining
- remaining
- regaining
- pertaining
- ordaining
- obtaining
- detaining
- training
- staining
- draining
- attaining
- waning
- reining
- reigning
2. painting
noun. [‘ˈpeɪntɪŋ, ˈpeɪnɪŋ’] creating a picture with paints.
Synonyms
- watercolor
- artistic production
- watercolour
- impasto
- water-colour
- fine arts
- beaux arts
- oil painting
- artistic creation
- fresco
- art
- water-color
Antonyms
- artifact
- buy
- export
- import
3. painting
noun. [‘ˈpeɪntɪŋ, ˈpeɪnɪŋ’] the act of applying paint to a surface.
Synonyms
- splash
- splattering
- spray painting
- spattering
- spatter
- coating
- covering
- splashing
- finger-painting
Antonyms
- misconception
- light
- dark
- clean
4. painting
noun. [‘ˈpeɪntɪŋ, ˈpeɪnɪŋ’] the occupation of a house painter.
Synonyms
- building
- craft
- house painting
- construction
Antonyms
- good humor
- uncolored
- clothed
- big
5. word
noun. [‘ˈwɝːd’] a unit of language that native speakers can identify.
Synonyms
- descriptor
- troponym
- term
- subordinate word
- vocable
- superordinate
- whole name
- dissyllable
- retronym
- head
- opposite word
- guideword
- loan-blend
- derivative
- cognate
- four-letter word
- catchword
- closed-class word
- metonym
- subordinate
- terminology
- antonym
- quantifier
- superordinate word
- hypernym
- meronym
- form
- written word
- oxytone
- partitive
- monosyllabic word
- content word
- diminutive
- neologism
- neology
- coinage
- dirty word
- equivalent word
- polysyllabic word
- manner name
- spoken word
- anagram
- cognate word
- synonym
- back-formation
- deictic word
- language
- loanblend
- polysyllable
- anaphor
- polysemant
- homonym
- primitive
- loan
- syllable
- headword
- hybrid
- head word
- signifier
- syncategoreme
- palindrome
- polysemantic word
- key word
- nonce word
- hapax legomenon
- affix
- deictic
- reduplication
- loanword
- monosyllable
- paroxytone
- four-letter Anglo-Saxon word
- disyllable
- classifier
- hyponym
- polysemous word
- nomenclature
- charade
- function word
- word form
- language unit
- syncategorem
- trisyllable
- open-class word
- proparoxytone
- linguistic unit
- substantive
- opposite
- contraction
- holonym
- logical quantifier
- guide word
- heteronym
Antonyms
- antonym
- categorem
- synonym
- plural
Etymology
- word (Middle English (1100-1500))
- word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. word
noun. [‘ˈwɝːd’] a brief statement.
Antonyms
- foot
Etymology
- word (Middle English (1100-1500))
- word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. word
noun. [‘ˈwɝːd’] information about recent and important events.
Synonyms
- info
- tidings
- news
- information
- good word
- update
- latest
Antonyms
- syncategorem
- syncategoreme
- follower
- inferior
Etymology
- word (Middle English (1100-1500))
- word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. word
noun. [‘ˈwɝːd’] a verbal command for action.
Antonyms
- independent
Etymology
- word (Middle English (1100-1500))
- word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. word
noun. [‘ˈwɝːd’] an exchange of views on some topic.
Synonyms
- deliberation
- speech communication
- spoken communication
- group discussion
- talks
- voice communication
- spoken language
- oral communication
- post-mortem
- argument
- debate
- discussion
- dialogue
- postmortem
- negotiation
- ventilation
- give-and-take
- public discussion
- speech
- argumentation
- language
- conference
Antonyms
- unrelated
- superior
- dominant
- insubordinate
Etymology
- word (Middle English (1100-1500))
- word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. word
verb. [‘ˈwɝːd’] put into words or an expression.
Synonyms
- articulate
- express
- phrase
- show
- dogmatise
- couch
- dogmatize
- give voice
- ask
- frame
- put
- lexicalise
- redact
- evince
- formulate
- formularize
- cast
- formularise
Antonyms
- stay
- inability
- conjunctive
- big
Etymology
- word (Middle English (1100-1500))
- word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))