单词 | painterly |
释义 | painterly[ peyn-ter-lee ] / ˈpeɪn tər li / adjectiveof, relating to, or characteristic of a painter. Fine Arts. characterized by qualities of color, stroke, or texture perceived as distinctive to the art of painting, especially the rendering of forms and images in terms of color or tonal relations rather than of contour or line. Origin of painterlyFirst recorded in 1580–90; painter1 + -ly Words nearby painterlypainted tongue, painted trillium, painted turtle, painted woman, painter, painterly, painter's colic, paint horse, painting, paint oneself into a corner, paint pot Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for painterly
British Dictionary definitions for painterlypainterly / (ˈpeɪntəlɪ) / adjectivehaving qualities peculiar to painting, esp the depiction of shapes by means of solid masses of colour, rather than by linesCompare linear (def. 5) of or characteristic of a painter; artistic Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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