painting

Definition

  • noun: a picture that is painted
  • noun: a product of painting
  • synonyms: picture, paint, third art

Examples

  • We went to see ancient 'cave paintings' [=pictures painted on the wall of a cave] in Spain.

  • He is studying abstract/Chinese/watercolor 'painting'.

  • The woman in that 'painting' is my grandmother.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) This is the one. Would you like all of them out, miss ? Yes... We need a little colour in this room. Put it in there, in the wardrobe. God, not those finger paintings again ! Waste of money ! The difference between Cal's taste and mine... ..is that l have some. They're fascinating. (..)
    1997 Titanic