paintable
ˈpeɪntəbl̩
Definition

Definition of paintable - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
applicableRarecapable of being paintedRare
  • The old furniture was surprisingly paintable and looked new after the job.
brushable
2.
artRareable to be depicted using paint by an artistRare
  • The landscape is paintable and perfect for a canvas.
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Origin of paintable

Latin, pingere (to paint) + -able (capable of)

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not paintable
not capable of being painted

Examples of paintable in a sentence

  • They chose a paintable wallpaper for the room.
  • The old barn was surprisingly paintable in the afternoon light.
  • She found the portrait paintable despite the challenging angles.

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  1. French:peinturable, dépeignable, ...
  2. German:streichbar, darstellbar, ...
  3. Italian:pitturabile, dipinto, ...
  4. Spanish:pintable, representable, ...
  5. Portuguese:pintável, ...
  6. Chinese:可涂漆的, 适合绘画的, ...
  7. Japanese:塗装可能, 絵に描ける, ...
  8. Arabic:قابل للطلاء, قابِل لِلتَّصْوِير, ...
  9. Hebrew:נִיתָן לִצְבּוֹעַ, נִיתָן לְצִיּוּר, ...
  10. Russian:поддающийся покраске, живописный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:фарбований, живописний, ...
  12. Hindi:रंगने योग्य, चित्रणीय, ...
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