Meanings
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1
noun
A picture made by applying paint to a surface.
The Mona Lisa is one of the most famous paintings in the world.
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2
noun
The art or activity of creating pictures with paint.
She studied painting and sculpture at art school.
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3
noun
The act of covering a surface with paint.
The outside of the old house could use a fresh painting.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
1
noun
· a picture made by applying...
picture
3
noun
· the act of covering a...
house painting
Word family
Forms
paintings
Etymology
By surface analysis, paint + -ing.