painted
painted is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, painted is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofpainted
- To apply paint to.
- To apply in the manner that paint is applied.
- To cover (something) with spots of colour, like paint.
- To create (an image) with paints.
Example: "to paint a portrait or a landscape"
- To practise the art of painting pictures.
Example: "I've been painting since I was a young child."
- To draw an element in a graphical user interface.
- To depict or portray.
Example: "She sued the author of the biography, claiming it painted her as a duplicitous fraud."
- To color one's face by way of beautifying it.
- To direct a radar beam toward.
Example: ""We'll paint the target for the flyboys," the JTAC said."
- Coated with paint.
- Depicted in paint.
- Colorful, as if painted
Example: "The painted desert, painted turtle"
- Wearing makeup
Example: "A painted lady"
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