1. covered with paint or decorated with painted designs
2. artificial or fake in appearance
Usage: often used metaphorically

1. past tense and past participle of paint

Examples

• She painted the fence white yesterday.
• The artist painted a beautiful landscape.
• The painted walls looked fresh and bright.
• We admired the painted pottery at the museum.
• His painted smile couldn’t hide his disappointment.
• The painted lady butterfly has colorful wings.
• They painted their house blue last summer.