Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

depaint

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-paint
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To depict.

Archaic; Transitive verb

verb

To depict in words; to describe graphically.

Archaic; Transitive verb

verb

To colour; to decorate with colours.

Archaic; Transitive verb

verb

To stain; to distain.

Archaic; Transitive verb

verb

To remove paint from.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From de- + paint.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

depaints (present, singular) depainting (participle, present) depainted (past) depainted (participle, past) depainten (archaic, participle)

Derived Forms

depainter

Synonyms

paint portray delineate

Antonyms

paint

Questions

What does depaint mean?
To depict.
Where does depaint come from?
From de- + paint.

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