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word painting

word paint·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wurd peyn-ting]
    • /wɜrd ˈpeɪn tɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wurd peyn-ting]
    • /wɜrd ˈpeɪn tɪŋ/

Definitions of word painting words

  • noun word painting an effective verbal description. 1
  • noun word painting tone painting. 1
  • noun word painting poetic verbal description 1

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Origin of word painting

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70

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Parts of speech for Word painting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

word painting popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

word painting usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for word painting

noun word painting

  • apostrophe — An apostrophe is the mark ' when it is written to indicate that one or more letters have been left out of a word, as in 'isn't' and 'we'll'. It is also added to nouns to form possessives, as in 'Mike's car'.

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