painting, n.
(paintings)
freq. cnt. 27
(paintings)
freq. cnt. 27
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 37 freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 13
painting picture
sample sentences
"a small painting by Picasso""he bought the painting as an investment"
"his pictures hang in the Louvre"
semantic pointers
hyponym
abstraction
cityscape
daub
distemper
finger-painting
icon, ikon
landscape
miniature, illumination
monochrome
mural, wall painting
nude, nude painting
oil painting
pentimento
sand painting
seascape, waterscape
semi-abstraction
still life
tanka
trompe l'oeil
watercolor, water-color, watercolour, water-colour
hypernym
creating a picture with paints
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9
painting
sample sentences
"he studied painting and sculpture for many years"
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
the act of applying paint to a surface
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
painting
sample sentences
"you can finish the job of painting faster with a roller than with a brush"
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
the occupation of a house painter
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
house painting painting
sample sentences
"house painting was the only craft he knew"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form