Painting
Noun
UK
/ˈpeɪn.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈpeɪn.tɪŋ/
Definition
A picture made with paint, or the act of applying paint.
Example
"The painting on the wall looks very peaceful."
"This famous painting is displayed in a national art museum."
"She spent hours painting a sunset on the canvas."
Explanation
A painting is a picture created using paint on a surface like canvas, paper, or a wall. It can show people, nature, objects, or abstract ideas. Painting is also the activity of applying paint to surfaces, such as walls or furniture. Paintings are often displayed in homes, galleries, and museums.