bepainted

verb

past tense of bepaint, archaic
as in painted
to give color or a different color to when one gazes upon the bepainted sky of dawn

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  1. painted
  2. tinted
  3. colored
  4. stained
Verb
  • Surviving Etruscan painted tombs in towns such as Tarquinia, Chiusi and Orvieto are known for their dynamic scenes of music, feasting and the afterlife.
    — Jacqueline Ortoleva, Scientific American, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Local Sacramento artists painted the panels and Alcala put $40,000 of his own money into the project.
    — Tania Azhang, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of painted
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  • Fel Beauty launched in January with its original Kissylips tinted balms.
    — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Drawings in metalpoint must be made on paper coated with a slightly abrasive ground, which is often tinted.
    — Jeffrey Weiss, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of tinted
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  • This blood orange–colored Porsche 911 is one of just 99 examples that have been reimagined by Singer Vehicle Design‘s DLS Turbo services.
    — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Where a milk chocolate brown once kissed and colored her long, blended layers, a dark brown — almost black — shade now stood.
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of colored
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  • The prosecutor then showed the jury Daniela’s shirt, which the detective said was stained by brown decomposition fluid, and Julia’s clothing, including her underwear soaked in blood.
    — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Dozens of arrests have been made but so far no one has been convicted in an affair that traumatized Mexico and stained the country's reputation.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of stained
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“Bepainted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bepainted. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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