hand-painted

adjective

: painted by a person and not by a machine
hand-painted tiles

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Look up to see the colorful canvas panels, hand-painted by Rajasthani artists, showing off more of the local flora and fauna. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 May 2026 Ben Platt wore a custom Tanner Fletcher suit that was hand-painted with a design inspired by Georges Seurat’s A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026 But when the artist who drew it, Alexis Franklin, shared online that the image was hand-painted, many viewers expressed their surprise and excitement that the meme, despite its appearance, wasn’t AI-generated at all. Angela Yang, NBC news, 3 May 2026 These plates are eco-friendly (made from 100% recyclable paper) but durable, hand-painted with original artwork, and carry the tabletop without much finessing otherwise. Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 24 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hand-painted

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“Hand-painted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand-painted. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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