BEPAINT Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

bepaint

verb

bi-ˈpānt

Definition of bepaint

archaic

as in to paint

to give color or a different color to when one gazes upon the bepainted sky of dawn

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Sesame proteins were found in a red sample from a coffin fragment and a tomb wall painting fragment, and moringa proteins were detected on a coffin sample.

— Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026
The hothouse flowers of the salon—a nod to the city’s art nouveau Palmenhaus—were painstakingly painted by Viennese artist Marie Hartig, while the rooftop mural is by enigmatic graffiti artist KNARF.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of paint

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The case has attracted widespread attention because the nature of Fortune’s death recalled lynchings in the Southern state, which has a tumultuous civil rights history stained by episodes of racial violence.

— Sophie Bates, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
More rubbing produces mahogany, tan and brown hues, caused by staining from contact with vegetation.

— Jim Zumbo, Outdoor Life, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of stain

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Fog has an eerie and enchanting way of coloring how humans perceive our surroundings—and scientists are discovering that the atmospheric phenomenon may remake microbes’ experience of their environment, too.

— Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 9 Sep. 2026
Today, Jepsen’s hair — currently copper colored — hangs in waves down her back.

— Katie Heaney, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of color

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Every piece — the pleated wrap top, the shorts adorned with trailing shards of silk chiffon — was hand-dyed or painted and then covered in Swarovski crystals.

— Bianca Betancourt, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026
Hermès Himalaya bags are considered the brand’s rarest styles, as they’re crafted from crocodile skin and are hand-dyed to create their signature gradient pattern.

— Hannah Malach, InStyle, 4 Sep. 2026

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