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painting

(peɪntɪŋ)
Word forms: plural paintings
1. countable noun
A painting is a picture which someone has painted.
...a large oil-painting of Queen Victoria. [+ of]
Synonyms: picture, portrait, sketch, representation More Synonyms of painting
2. uncountable noun
Painting is the activity of painting pictures.
...two hobbies she really enjoyed, painting and gardening.
3. uncountable noun
Painting is the activity of painting doors, walls, and some other parts of buildings.
...painting and decorating.

painting in British English

(ˈpeɪntɪŋ)
noun
1. 
the art or process of applying paints to a surface such as canvas, to make a picture or other artistic composition
2. 
a composition or picture made in this way
3. 
the act of applying paint to a surface with a brush

painting in American English

(ˈpeɪntɪŋ)
noun
1. 
the act or occupation of covering surfaces with paint
2. 
a. 
the act, art, or occupation of applying paints to canvases, paper, etc. in producing pictures and compositions
b. 
a picture or composition so painted

More idioms containing
painting

no oil painting

Examples of 'painting' in a sentence
painting

Who'd buy a painting from a telecoms executive?
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
She liked cooking, gardening and painting murals.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Four generations of the famous Flemish painting family are assembled here.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
A good thing he turned to sculpture if his paintings were like that.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Rather than disappearing down the rabbit hole of cultural eccentricity, the pair focus their attention on two paintings.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Continue your stroll to supper along this narrow cobbled lane, where paintings and sculptures by local artists fill the doorways.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
She said: 'She was really good at painting.
The Sun (2016)
The pictures are naive paintings based on magazine photographs of politicians.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
We have moved on from the idea that galleries are about oil paintings on canvas.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Indeed it is something he relishes since alteration is a crucial part of his painting process.
Bulgin, Sally Acrylics Masterclass (1994)
They sold their paintings and had two sons.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The surface of this painting is as polished as a mirror.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
It was a way of painting people that was factual and concrete.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
During this period his interests had come to focus on painting and sculpture.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Landscape painting presents many drawing problems which are similar to this.
Improve Your Landscape Painting
Some of the oil paintings really are oil paintings.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
He remains committed to the human process of painting.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
At this stage he is finding his way into a painting.
Bulgin, Sally Acrylics Masterclass (1994)
Prepare and sand surfaces before painting.
The Sun (2015)
But that tiny painting could now buy you a few of those Whitechapel flats.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
There were lots of ways of making art: painting was one of them.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
My pics are from an online art contest where celeb's faces are put on famous paintings.
The Sun (2009)
Scrabble to its list of more commonplace activity holidays, such as painting and gardening.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
There she spent the rest of her days, painting pictures.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The e-book will not harm reading any more than the camera damaged the art of painting.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
There are two paintings already on the wall and they are huge, and incredibly energetic.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
She is supposed to be coming back from a visit to Europe where she was visiting a lot of fashion houses and buying fine paintings.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The logo becomes a jagged canvas for painting, photography, film and computer animation.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Latterly, she spent her time gardening, and painting.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
If hanging pictures in pairs, one above the other, always have the larger painting on top.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
He turned over a large painting; despite the dim lighting, the treatment of the figures stirred his interest.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)

In other languages
painting

British English: painting /ˈpeɪntɪŋ/ NOUN
A painting is a picture which someone has painted.
...a large painting of a horse.
  • American English: painting
  • Arabic: لَوْحَةٌ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: quadro
  • Chinese: 绘画
  • Croatian: slika
  • Czech: malba
  • Danish: maleri
  • Dutch: schilderij
  • European Spanish: cuadro
  • Finnish: maalaus
  • French: tableau peintre
  • German: Gemälde
  • Greek: πίνακας ζωγραφική
  • Italian: dipinto
  • Japanese: 絵画
  • Korean: 그림
  • Norwegian: maleri
  • Polish: malarstwo
  • European Portuguese: quadro
  • Romanian: tablou
  • Russian: живопись
  • Latin American Spanish: cuadro
  • Swedish: målning
  • Thai: ภาพวาด
  • Turkish: resim
  • Ukrainian: картина
  • Vietnamese: bức hoạ

Chinese translation of 'painting'

painting

(ˈpeɪntɪŋ)

n

    1. (u) (= activity) (artistic) 绘(繪)画(畫) (huìhuà)
    2. (= decorating walls, doors etc) 上油漆 (shàng yóuqī)
  2. (c) (= picture) 画(畫) (huà) (幅, fú)

paint

(peɪnt)

n (c/u)

  1. (decorator's) 油漆 (yóuqī) (桶, tǒng)
  2. (artist's) 颜(顏)料 (yánliào) (罐, guàn)

vt

  1. (= decorate) [wall, door, house] 油漆 (yóuqī)
  2. (= portray) [person, object] 描绘(繪) (miáohuì)
  3. (= create) [picture, portrait] 用颜(顏)料画(畫) (yòng yánliào huà)

vi

  1. (creatively) 绘(繪)画(畫) (huìhuà)
    a tin of paint 一罐颜(顏)料 (yī guàn yánliào)
    to paint sth blue/white etc 把某物涂(塗)成蓝(藍)色/白色等 (bǎ mǒuwù túchéng lánsè/báisè děng)
    to paint a grim/gloomy/vivid picture of sth 将(將)某物描绘(繪)成一副凄(淒)凉(涼)/灰暗/生动(動)的景象 (jiāng mǒuwù miáohuì chéng yī fù qīliáng/huī'àn/shēngdòng de jǐngxiàng)
    to paint in oils 画(畫)油画(畫) (huà yóuhuà)

All related terms of 'painting'

paint
( decorator's ) 油漆 yóuqī [ 桶 tǒng ]
oil painting
( picture ) 油画(畫) yóuhuà [ 幅 fú ]
a painting by Picasso
毕(畢)加索的画(畫) Bìjiāsuǒ de huà
how much did you get for the painting?
你这(這)幅画(畫)卖(賣)了多少钱(錢)？ nǐ zhè fú huà màile duōshao qián?
the painting didn't fetch anything like that much
这(這)幅画(畫)根本没(沒)卖(賣)到那么(麼)高的价(價)钱(錢) zhè fú huà gēnběn méi mài dào nàme gāo de jiàqián
(noun) 
Definition
a picture produced by using paint
a large oil-painting of Queen Victoria
Synonyms
picture
drawing a small picture with coloured chalks
portrait
oversize portraits of royal ancestors
sketch
a sketch of a soldier
representation
a life-like representation of Christ
illustration
He made his illustrations of birds as he travelled in America.
image
All people want to see is an image on the TV screen.
work of art

Additional synonyms

in the sense of illustration
Definition
a picture or diagram used to explain or decorate a text
He made his illustrations of birds as he travelled in America.
Synonyms
picture,
drawing,
painting,
image,
print,
plate,
figure,
portrait,
representation,
sketch,
decoration,
portrayal,
likeness,
adornment
in the sense of image
Definition
an optical reproduction of an object, formed by the lens of an eye or camera, or by a mirror
All people want to see is an image on the TV screen.
Synonyms
picture,
photo,
photograph,
representation,
reproduction,
snapshot,
TIFF,
JPEG,
avatar,
thumbnail
in the sense of portrait
Definition
a painting, drawing, or photograph of a person, often only of the face
oversize portraits of royal ancestors
Synonyms
picture,
painting,
image,
photograph,
representation,
sketch,
likeness,
portraiture

Synonyms of 'painting'

painting

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of representation
Definition
anything that represents, such as a pictorial portrait
a life-like representation of Christ
Synonyms
picture,
model,
image,
portrait,
illustration,
sketch,
resemblance,
likeness
in the sense of sketch
Definition
a quick rough drawing
a sketch of a soldier
Synonyms
drawing,
design,
representation,
draft,
delineation
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