What does paint mean?

paint British [peint] American [pent] Past tense: painted Past participle: painted Present participle: painting Plural: paints Basic definition phrase idiom synonyms antonyms related information n.

1 .Paint, coating

2.Pigments

3.Coating, paint layer

4.Cosmetics

5.Paintings< /p>

6. Oil paint (used by actors during performances)

7. Color; decoration; modification

vt. & vi.

1 .painting; painting

vt.

1. Apply paint [paint] on...

2. Apply, apply

3 .Describe, describe

4. Apply cosmetics to (nails, lips, etc.); dye (nails); apply (lipstick) noun n.

1. Paint, paint

Don't touch the door; the paint is wet.

Don't touch the door, the paint is wet.

If workmen breathed in the fine paint spray, their lungs would be damaged.

If workers breathed in the fine paint spray, their lungs would be damaged.

2. Paints

I left my paints at home.

I left my paints at home.

3. Coating, paint layer

The sulfuric acid ate into the parts of the metal where the coat of paint had peeled.

The sulfuric acid corroded this Where the coating peels off a piece of metal.

4. Cosmetics

That girl wears far too much paint.

That girl wears too much makeup.

5. Paintings

6. Oil paints (used by actors during performances)

7. Color; decoration; modification

and Objective verb vt. & Intransitive verb vi.

1. Paint; paint

The little girl paints nicely in watercolours.

The little girl’s watercolor paintings Well done.

He painted this picture.

He painted this picture.

He is painting her a picture.

He is painting her a picture.

She painted a beautiful portrait for us.

She painted a beautiful portrait for us.

The artist painted her strolling her garden.

The artist painted her strolling in the garden.

Transitive verb vt.

1. Apply paint [paint] on...

When will you paint the wall?

When will you paint the walls?

I painted the door a bright color.

I painted the door a bright color.

They have painted the table red.

They have painted the table red.

2. Apply, apply

Taking out her lipstick, she began to paint her lips.

She took out the lipstick and began to apply it on her lips.

She painted herself thick and ugly.

Her face was painted thick and ugly.

3. Describe, describe

The writer paints a vivid picture of his early life.

The writer paints a vivid picture of his early life.

A lot of propaganda has painted him as bad.

A lot of propaganda has painted him as bad.

A lot of propaganda has painted him as bad.

They painted him to be indecisive, negative, and selfish.

He was painted as an indecisive, negative, and selfish person.

I know you dislike him, but you paint him too black.

I know you dislike him, but you paint him too bad.

His imagination paints himself hovering in the sky.

He imagines himself flying in the sky.

4. Apply cosmetics to (nails, lips, etc.); dye (nails); apply (lipstick)