bepainting

present participle of bepaint, archaic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bepainting
Verb
  • Until 1813, the Raphael Loggia was open to the elements and suffered damage from rain and exposure, said Paolo Violini, in charge of painting restoration at the Vatican Museums.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026
  • In Idaho, vistas of the Smoky Mountains rising above alpine lakes look like a Bob Ross painting come to life.
    Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The Grammy-winning singer has never shied away from dyeing her hair.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 30 May 2026
  • Any colors that can catch your eye from a plate (and make your mouth water) are guaranteed to make an impact in 2026; edible flowers are the key to organically dyeing drinks and desserts with different hues.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Sealing the grout keeps foods from staining it.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 20 June 2026
  • Natural stone can be more involved; it should be sealed before grouting and can require upkeep to protect against staining.
    Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The atmosphere is lousy with the stuff, tinting the air a butterscotch color—except near the sun in the sky, where light scattering creates a blue aura that is best visible at sunset.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Consider tinting your brows one to two shades darker than your new hair color for a cohesive look.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The soundtrack of sneaker squeaks, rallying cries, and bouncing basketballs found visual complement in the crayon box of jerseys coloring the city in various shades of hometown pride.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
  • Now imagine taking three colors—say red, blue and green—and coloring each point on each triangle such that no two adjacent points are the same color.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 13 June 2026
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“Bepainting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bepainting. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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