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Meaning of "unpaintable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNPAINTABLE

unpaintable  [ʌnˈpeɪntəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNPAINTABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unpaintable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNPAINTABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unpaintable in the English dictionary

The definition of unpaintable in the dictionary is not capable of being painted, not suitable for painting.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNPAINTABLE


accountable
əˈkaʊntəbəl
countable
ˈkaʊntəbəl
discountable
dɪsˈkaʊntəbəl
insurmountable
ˌɪnsəˈmaʊntəbəl
lamentable
ˈlæməntəbəl
mountable
ˈmaʊntəbəl
paintable
ˈpeɪntəbəl
plantable
ˈplɑːntəbəl
pointable
ˈpɔɪntəbəl
presentable
prɪˈzɛntəbəl
preventable
prɪˈvɛntəbəl
printable
ˈprɪntəbəl
rentable
ˈrɛntəbəl
representable
ˌreprɪˈzentəbəl
surmountable
sɜːˈmaʊntəbəl
transplantable
trænsˈplɑːntəbəl
unaccountable
ˌʌnəˈkaʊntəbəl
uncountable
ʌnˈkaʊntəbəl
unprintable
ʌnˈprɪntəbəl
warrantable
ˈwɒrəntəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNPAINTABLE

unpacified
unpack
unpacker
unpacking
unpadded
unpaged
unpaid
unpained
unpainful
unpaint
unpaired
unpalatability
unpalatable
unpalatably
unpalsied
unpampered
unpanel
unpanelled
unpanged
unpannelled

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNPAINTABLE

able
acceptable
adjustable
charitable
comfortable
inevitable
notable
on the table
palatable
portable
profitable
reputable
stable
suitable
table
timetable
unacceptable
uncomfortable
unforgettable
unstable
vegetable

Synonyms and antonyms of unpaintable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unpaintable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNPAINTABLE

Find out the translation of unpaintable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unpaintable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unpaintable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

unpaintable
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

impintable
570 millions of speakers

English

unpaintable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unpaintable
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unpaintable
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

unpaintable
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unpaintable
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unpaintable
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pas peindre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak dapat dipastikan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unpaintable
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unpaintable
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unpaintable
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unpaintable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unpaintable
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unpaintable
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनपेन्टेनीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unpaintable
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dipingibile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unpaintable
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unpaintable
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unpaintable
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unpaintable
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unpaintable
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unpaintable
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unpaintable
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unpaintable

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNPAINTABLE»

The term «unpaintable» is used very little and occupies the 181.557 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNPAINTABLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unpaintable

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNPAINTABLE»

Discover the use of unpaintable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unpaintable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
American Silence
Overture. The. Unpaintable. West. What do these figures mean? An old man, a boy, a bear cub chained to the prow of a pirogue floating downstream on a calm river in some golden morning of a past that no longer has a history. They gaze at  ...
Zeese Papanikolas, 2007
2
The Life of J. M. W. Turner, R. A.
He wasalways trying to paint the unpaintable, which the Dutch and the Venetians most prudently and carefully avoided. This tendency was skilfully hit by Punch with the exaggeration which properly belongs to satire, in the following imaginary  ...
Philip Gilbert Hamerton, 1879
3
Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert ...
"But, by the by, how is the portrait going? My brother Hercy, who paints a little, always declared that Agnes was unpaintable. Do you find her unpaintable?" "No, " said Rennes; "oh no!" CHAPTER VII When Reckage asked Rennes whether he  ...
John Oliver Hobbes, 2010
4
Keeping a Rendezvous
Another way of defining the Spanish landscape of the interior would be to say that it is unpaintable. And there are virtually no paintings of it. There are of course many more unpaintable landscapes in the world than paintable ones. If we tend to ...
John Berger, 2011
5
Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting
Nothing is unpaintable, except a black void. When someone has called a thing unpaintable. another man comes along and produces a thing of beauty from its qualities. Every man can find a hundred things he would not want to paint for every ...
John F. Carlson, 1973
6
Crucifixions and Resurrections of the Image: Christian ...
First, Rothko, unlike Watts, did not try to paint the unpaintable. He painted the unsayable, but the unsayable, in at least one of its forms, is also eminently paintable. Second, because he painted the unsayable, Rothko invites us into a space of ...
George Pattison, 2009
7
Reading Complex Words: Cross-Language Studies
Right- branching unacceptable unapproachable unbelieveable undesirable unjoinable unlikable unmeltable unmovable unpaintable unpleasable unprintable unreasonable unshapable unshipable unsinkable unsolvable unstoppable ...
E. Assink, Dominiek Sandra, 2003
8
The Politics of Epic Poetics: Ideology, Nation, and ...
For instance, in trying to defend Milton, whose Paradise Lost he considers "the finest epic after Homer," Lessing becomes entangled in the semantics of "picture" : There are paintable and unpaintable facts, and the historian can relate the most  ...
Charlton Gentry Payne, 2007
9
Oil Painting Techniques and Materials
The old masters would have said it was unpaintable; no primitive, colour filling in outlines formula, would be of any use; and no brown school scheme could come anywhere near the sensation. It is to the impressionists, that we owe the secret ...
Harold Speed, 2012
10
An American Art Student in Paris: The Letters of Kenyon Cox, ...
... etc., fascinated him. But he had never learned either technically how to paint nor, what no Englishman has ever mastered, the use of values. He did not know the limitations of his art. He tried, as Hamerton says, "to paint the unpaintable ...
Kenyon Cox, Howard Wayne Morgan, 1986

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNPAINTABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unpaintable is used in the context of the following news items.
1
What you need to know about caulking
Actually, too many: sanded or unsanded; paintable or unpaintable; white, almond, black, bronze or clear; one-, five-, 10- or 30-year guarantees; and prices from ... «azcentral.com, Jul 15»
2
Rosie on the House: Choose the right type of caulking for your needs
So many brands and so many choices; actually, too many: sanded or unsanded; paintable or unpaintable; white, almond, black, bronze or clear; one year, ... «TriValley Central, Jul 15»
3
Streetwise - Generations Combiner Wars - Deluxe Action Figure
But the blue looks good and is tastefully arranged around the unpaintable plastic in the arms that plagued other versions of this mold. I like how it looks, and it ... «Tformers.com, Jun 15»
4
Around the house: It's best to turn off gas log pilot during warmer …
But even then, you'll be left with a wall surface that will have paste residue, knife marks and other blemishes, which will make it unpaintable without further prep ... «Colorado Springs Gazette, May 15»
5
Van Gogh, in nature's thrall, at the Clark
It is unpaintable,” says Kendall. “But then he saw those prints. 'Ah, I can paint rain!' ” The curator does know this about “Rain — Auvers”: “To use a hoary old ... «Boston Globe, May 15»
6
Brake-Neck - Generations Combiner Wars Exclusive Wildrider …
But because of how the toy is built there's a chunk of unpaintable plastic in the middle. And the color between these two elements is not even close. But look up! «Tformers.com, May 15»
7
Dead End - Generations Combiner Wars - Deluxe Figure
Two shades are used, one likely representing unpaintable plastic, if not both. But like, the pelvis is one grey, and the thighs are another, and then the knees are ... «Tformers.com, Apr 15»
8
Windblade - TakaraTomy Legends Series LG 12 - Deluxe Class Figure
That could have even been the intent but the piece in question may be unpaintable. Ultimately it's one small knock against a deco that I think serves the vehicle ... «Tformers.com, Mar 15»
9
Motormaster - Generations Combiner Wars - Voyager Figure
The best example is the use of unpaintable plastic. Optimus Prime had light grey chunks placed within the red cab and none of it could be factory painted so it ... «Tformers.com, Feb 15»
10
How John Singer Sargent made a scene
Working on the painting, he told his friend the writer Vernon Lee that he was “struggling with the unpaintable beauty and hopeless laziness” of his sitter, but ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Unpaintable [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/unpaintable>. Apr 2024 ».
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