bepainting

Definition of bepaintingnext
present participle of bepaint, archaic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bepainting
Verb
  • Low Commitment For those looking to dip their toe into a new color trend, Kelly advises painting a vanity, using a new tile in a niche or backsplash, or simply playing with color through accessories and textiles.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Ceilings Often affectionately referred to as the 'fifth wall' of a room, painting a ceiling is one of the top tips designers recommend for making a room feel bigger.
    Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • When John commands Cal to cut his long hair, Cal rebels by dyeing it platinum and trimming it into a chin-length bob.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Another student describes making algae yarn over winter break, boiling and dyeing it in her kitchen.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Few wardrobe moments are more stressful than staining your beloved cashmere sweater.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Nancy Guthrie had been missing less than three days when family members and reporters, and even an Amazon delivery worker, could be seen wandering onto her property, with drops of her blood still staining the front entryway.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • What was once an elegant, albeit limited interface, has evolved into a highly customizable menu with a sleek, new Liquid Glass design language, free icon and widget placement options, and color-tinting elements that rival those seen on Android.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 21 Nov. 2025
  • Hawley and a team of craftspeople worked across the globe embroidering, aging and tinting the costumes for the film.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The final stage is coloring everything.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Add the onion and saute until soft without coloring, 2 to 3 minutes.
    Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Bepainting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bepainting. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.

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