PAINTING
Paint"ing, n.

1. The act or employment of laying on, or adorning with, paints or colors.

2. (Fine Arts)

Defn: The work of the painter; also, any work of art in which objects are represented in color on a flat surface; a colored representation of any object or scene; a picture.

3. Color laid on; paint. [R.] Shak.

4. A depicting by words; vivid representation in words.

Syn.
— See Picture.

PAINTLESS
Paint"less, a.

Defn: Not capable of being painted or described. "In paintless patience." Savage.

PAINTURE
Pain"ture, n. Etym: [F. peinture. See Paint, v. t., and cf. Picture.]