Synonyms for Painting

Verb Another word for painting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Painting is the art or activity of applying paint to a surface, such as a canvas, to create an image or a work of art.

Synonyms & similar words

picture paint housepainting artwork canvas drawing illustration mural portrait sketch watercolor fresco tempera encaustic pastel collage graffiti spray-painting airbrushing

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