Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb paint

4 senses of paint

Sense 1
paint -- (make a painting; "he painted all day in the garden"; "He painted a painting of the garden")
       => create -- (pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity; "Don't disturb him--he is creating")

Sense 2
paint -- (apply paint to; coat with paint; "We painted the rooms yellow")
       => coat, surface -- (put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate")

Sense 3
paint -- (make a painting of; "He painted his mistress many times")
       => represent, interpret -- (create an image or likeness of; "The painter represented his wife as a young girl")

Sense 4
paint -- (apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil)
       => cover -- (provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers")

Antonyms of adj painted

4 senses of painted

Sense 1
painted (vs. unpainted) -- (coated with paint; "freshly painted lawn furniture")

unpainted (vs. painted) -- (not having a coat of paint or badly in need of a fresh coat; "an unpainted house"; "unpainted furniture")
        => bare, unfinished -- (lacking a surface finish such as paint; "bare wood"; "unfinished furniture")
        => unoiled -- (not having oil rubbed into the surface)
        => unstained, unvarnished -- (not having a coating of stain or varnish)

Sense 2
painted -- (lacking substance or vitality as if produced by painting; "in public he wore a painted smile")

INDIRECT (VIA artificial) -> natural -- (existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation; "a natural pearl"; "natural gas"; "natural silk"; "natural blonde hair"; "a natural sweetener"; "natural fertilizers")

Sense 3
painted (vs. unpainted) -- (having makeup applied; "brazen painted faces")

unpainted (vs. painted) -- (not having makeup on; "her sweet unpainted face")
        => unrouged -- (not wearing rouge; "unrouged lips")

Sense 4
motley, calico, multicolor, multi-color, multicolour, multi-colour, multicolored, multi-colored, multicoloured, multi-coloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured -- (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")

INDIRECT (VIA colored) -> uncolored, uncoloured -- (without color; "pure water is uncolored")

Similarity of adj painted

4 senses of painted

Sense 1
painted (vs. unpainted) -- (coated with paint; "freshly painted lawn furniture")
       => finished -- (having a surface coating or finish applied; "the finished bookcase costs much more than the unfinished ones")
       => stained, varnished -- (having a coating of stain or varnish)
       => whitewashed -- (coated with whitewash; "miles of whitewashed fences")
          Also See-> finished#1

Sense 2
painted -- (lacking substance or vitality as if produced by painting; "in public he wore a painted smile")
       => artificial (vs. natural), unreal -- (contrived by art rather than nature; "artificial flowers"; "artificial flavoring"; "an artificial diamond"; "artificial fibers"; "artificial sweeteners")

Sense 3
painted (vs. unpainted) -- (having makeup applied; "brazen painted faces")
       => rouged -- (marked by the use of various kinds of red makeup; "freshly rouged lips"; "rouged cheeks")

Sense 4
motley, calico, multicolor, multi-color, multicolour, multi-colour, multicolored, multi-colored, multicoloured, multi-coloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured -- (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")
       => colored (vs. uncolored), coloured, colorful -- (having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination; "colored crepe paper"; "the film was in color"; "amber-colored heads of grain")