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Painting vs Paintinglike - What's the difference?

painting | paintinglike |

As a verb painting

is .

As a noun painting

is (lb) an illustration or artwork done with the use of paint(s).

As an adjective paintinglike is

resembling a painting.

painting

Verb

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  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (lb) An illustration or artwork done with the use of paint(s).
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  • *:"My tastes," he said, still smiling, "incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet." And, to tease her and arouse her to combat: "I prefer a farandole to a nocturne; I'd rather have a painting than an etching; Mr. Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;."
  • (lb) The action of applying paint to a surface.
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  • (lb) The same activity as an art form.
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  • Synonyms

    The same activity as an art form * third art

    Derived terms

    * oil painting

    Anagrams

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    paintinglike

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    Alternative forms

    *painting-like

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling a painting
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