painted
adjective
reproduced or represented in paint.
unpainted
-
a word derived from
painted.
Example Sentences
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Now, the 23-year-old gets to climb into the crevices of unpainted submarines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
Through the exhibit, the building is allowed to show its skin: Walls are plastered but unpainted, and the basement is stuffed with bric-a-brac accumulated during its long, colorful history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2026
My nails are almost always unpainted, wide and short, my pinky nail practically just a sliver.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2025
Douglas C. Wright, an architect in New York, added pressed tin to the ceiling of a kitchen in Connecticut and left it unpainted — an old idea that adds texture and shine.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 19, 2023
Richard remembered how dejected it had looked when Kainene bought it—half-finished with layers of green mold on the unpainted walls—how the flies and bees clustered over the fallen cashews had nauseated him.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
