as in white
lacking an addition of color
the wooden shingles on the island's houses are usually left unpainted, and over time the salt air turns them a soft gray
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Recent Examples of unpainted
Take caution not to get the baseboards too wet, as unpainted wood tends to be porous.
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Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2025
That means buyers will be spending at least $27,000 (as it’s currently priced although that could change) for a two-door, unpainted pickup with manual windows and no infotainment system.
—Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
The spruce wood kit arrives unpainted, giving you the choice to keep it natural or add a pop of color.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
Stockhausen and the art department sorted out a lot of the mechanical needs first, working in cardboard and unpainted digital models to get the exact shapes, lensing, and positions figured out.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 10 June 2025
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Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2025
That means buyers will be spending at least $27,000 (as it’s currently priced although that could change) for a two-door, unpainted pickup with manual windows and no infotainment system.
—Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
The spruce wood kit arrives unpainted, giving you the choice to keep it natural or add a pop of color.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
Stockhausen and the art department sorted out a lot of the mechanical needs first, working in cardboard and unpainted digital models to get the exact shapes, lensing, and positions figured out.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 10 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpainted
white
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Pet owner Saige shared an adorable clip on TikTok (@saigescho) showing her white rescue kitten, Maude, copying the antics of her long-haired chihuahua, Alfie.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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In their place, Cracker Barrel installed a more modern decor with a mostly white interior.—
Jordan Valinsky,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Unpainted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpainted. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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