Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

handpainted

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables: hand-paint-ed
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Painted by hand, not mechanically

Example Sentences

"Your vase is entirely handpainted and the two S’s on the bottom refer to the artist who did the work, Samuel Schellink (1876-1958)."

Etymology

From hand + painted.

Inflected Forms

hand-painted (alternative)

Questions

What does handpainted mean?: Painted by hand, not mechanically
Where does handpainted come from?: From hand + painted.

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