oil painting

The phrase “oil painting” has 3 syllables: oil-paint-ing

It's pronounced as /ɔɪl ˈpeɪn.tɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for oil painting?

In the thesaurus, “oil painting” has 36 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for oil painting along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for oil painting

  • abstract design
  • acrylic
  • aquarelle
  • art
  • art work
  • canvas
  • canvass
  • cityscape
  • composition
  • depiction
  • diptych
  • distemper
  • drawing
  • etching
  • finger painting
  • fresco
  • gouache
  • landscape
  • likeness
  • masterpiece
  • mural
  • oil
  • painting
  • panorama
  • pastel
  • picture
  • portrait
  • portrayal
  • representation
  • seascape
  • showpiece
  • sketch
  • tempera
  • triptych
  • water color
  • watercolor

Meanings of oil painting

  • noun
    1. A painting done with oil paints.
    2. The art of painting with oil paints.
    3. (litotes, chiefly in the negative) A physically attractive person.

Example Sentences

  • She spent weeks working on her latest oil painting of the countryside.
  • The museum displayed a famous oil painting from the 18th century.
  • He gifted his mother an oil painting of her favorite city.
  • Learning oil painting requires patience and practice.
  • The gallery featured an exhibition of modern oil painting techniques.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms or another words to oil painting, such as: abstract design, acrylic, aquarelle, art, art work, canvas, canvass.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

painting

  • abstract design
  • acrylic
  • airbrushing
  • aquarelle
  • art
  • art work
  • bepainting
  • brightening
  • brushing
  • calcimining
  • canvas
  • canvass
  • characterizing
  • checkering
  • cityscape
  • coating
  • coloring
  • composition
  • covering
  • dappling
  • darkening
  • daubing
  • decorating
  • defining
  • delineating
  • demonstrating
  • depicting
  • depiction
  • describing
  • design
  • diptych
  • displaying
  • distemper
  • drafting
  • drawing
  • dyeing
  • embrowning
  • enameling
  • etching
  • exhibiting
  • finger painting
  • flecking
  • fresco
  • gouache
  • hinting
  • illustrating
  • imaging
  • labeling
  • labelling
  • landscape
  • lightening
  • likeness
  • limning
  • marbling
  • masterpiece
  • mottling
  • mural
  • narrating
  • oil
  • oil painting
  • outlining
  • panorama
  • pastel
  • patterning
  • picture
  • picturing
  • pigmenting
  • polychroming
  • portrait
  • portrayal
  • portraying
  • qualifying
  • reciting
  • recounting
  • redescribing
  • rehearsing
  • reimaging
  • relating
  • rendering
  • reporting
  • representation
  • representing
  • seascape
  • setting out
  • showing
  • showpiece
  • silhouetting
  • sketch
  • sketching
  • specking
  • speckling
  • splashing
  • staining
  • streaking
  • striating
  • striping
  • suggesting
  • summarizing
  • summing up
  • telling
  • tempera
  • tincturing
  • tingeing
  • tinging
  • tinting
  • touching off
  • tracing
  • triptych
  • variegating
  • varnishing
  • vignetting
  • water color
  • watercolor

paintings

  • acrylics
  • aquarelles
  • canvases
  • canvasses
  • diptychs
  • distempers
  • drawings
  • etchings
  • finger paintings
  • frescoes
  • gouaches
  • masterpieces
  • murals
  • oil paintings
  • oils
  • panoramas
  • pastels
  • showpieces
  • sketches
  • temperas
  • triptychs
  • watercolors

oils

  • acrylics
  • aquarelles
  • bathes
  • canvases
  • canvasses
  • diptychs
  • distempers
  • douses
  • dowses
  • drawings
  • drenches
  • etchings
  • finger paintings
  • frescoes
  • gouaches
  • greases
  • lubricates
  • masterpieces
  • murals
  • oil paintings
  • paintings
  • panoramas
  • pastels
  • showpieces
  • sketches
  • slicks
  • soaks
  • souses
  • temperas
  • triptychs
  • washes
  • watercolors
  • waters
  • waxes
  • wets

oil

  • acrylic
  • anoint
  • aquarelle
  • bathe
  • canvas
  • canvass
  • coat
  • diptych
  • distemper
  • douse
  • dowse
  • drawing
  • drench
  • etching
  • finger painting
  • fresco
  • gouache
  • grease
  • lard
  • lube
  • lubricate
  • masterpiece
  • mural
  • oil painting
  • painting
  • panorama
  • pastel
  • pomade
  • showpiece
  • sketch
  • slick
  • smear
  • soak
  • souse
  • tempera
  • triptych
  • wash
  • water
  • watercolor
  • wax
  • wet

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