Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

history painting

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.54 in modern English

Syllables: his-to-ry -paint-ing
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of painting that depicts a moment in a narrative story, often from classical mythology or the Bible.

Countable

noun

Such paintings as a genre.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

history paintings (plural)

Questions

What does history painting mean?: A kind of painting that depicts a moment in a narrative story, often from classical mythology or the Bible.

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