Paint vs. Distemper

Paintnoun

A substance that is applied as a liquid or paste, and dries into a solid coating that protects or adds color/colour to an object or surface to which it has been applied.

Paintnoun

(in the plural) A set of containers or blocks of paint of different colors/colours, used for painting pictures.

Paintnoun

The free-throw lane, construed with the.

Paintnoun

Paintballs.

Paintnoun

A face card (king, queen, or jack).

Paintnoun

Graphics drawn using an input device, not scanned or generated.

Paintnoun

Makeup.

Paintverb

(transitive) To apply paint to.

Paintverb

(transitive) To apply in the manner that paint is applied.

Paintverb

(transitive) To cover (something) with spots of colour, like paint.

Paintverb

(transitive) To create (an image) with paints.

Paintverb

(intransitive) To practise the art of painting pictures.

Paintverb

To draw an element in a graphical user interface.

Paintverb

To depict or portray.

Paintverb

(intransitive) To color one's face by way of beautifying it.

Paintverb

To direct a radar beam toward.

Paintverb

To cover with coloring matter; to apply paint to; as, to paint a house, a signboard, etc.

Paintverb

To color, stain, or tinge; to adorn or beautify with colors; to diversify with colors.

Paintverb

To form in colors a figure or likeness of on a flat surface, as upon canvas; to represent by means of colors or hues; to exhibit in a tinted image; to portray with paints; as, to paint a portrait or a landscape.

Paintverb

To represent or exhibit to the mind; to describe vividly; to delineate; to image; to depict; as, to paint a political opponent as a traitor.

Paintverb

To practice the art of painting; as, the artist paints well.

Paintverb

To color one's face by way of beautifying it.

Paintnoun

A pigment or coloring substance.

Paintnoun

A cosmetic; rouge.

Paintnoun

a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating

Paintnoun

(basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court;

Paintnoun

makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks

Paintverb

make a painting;

Paintverb

apply paint to; coat with paint;

Paintverb

make a painting of;

Paintverb

apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil

Paint

Paint is any pigmented liquid, liquefiable, or solid mastic composition that, after application to a substrate in a thin layer, converts to a solid film. It is most commonly used to protect, color, or provide texture to objects.

Distempernoun

A viral disease of animals, such as dogs and cats, characterised by fever, coughing and catarrh.

Distempernoun

(archaic) A disorder of the humours of the body; a disease.

Distempernoun

A glue-based paint.

Distempernoun

A painting produced with this kind of paint.

Distemperverb

To temper or mix unduly; to make disproportionate; to change the due proportions of.

Distemperverb

To derange the functions of, whether bodily, mental, or spiritual; to disorder; to disease.

Distemperverb

To deprive of temper or moderation; to disturb; to ruffle; to make disaffected, ill-humoured, or malignant.

Distemperverb

To intoxicate.

Distemperverb

To paint using distemper.

Distemperverb

To mix (colours) in the way of distemper.

Distemperverb

To temper or mix unduly; to make disproportionate; to change the due proportions of.

Distemperverb

To derange the functions of, whether bodily, mental, or spiritual; to disorder; to disease.

Distemperverb

To deprive of temper or moderation; to disturb; to ruffle; to make disaffected, ill-humored, or malignant.

Distemperverb

To intoxicate.

Distemperverb

To mix (colors) in the way of distemper; as, to distemper colors with size.

Distempernoun

An undue or unnatural temper, or disproportionate mixture of parts.

Distempernoun

Severity of climate; extreme weather, whether hot or cold.

Distempernoun

A morbid state of the animal system; indisposition; malady; disorder; - at present chiefly applied to diseases of brutes; as, a distemper in dogs; the horse distemper; the horn distemper in cattle.

Distempernoun

Morbid temper of the mind; undue predominance of a passion or appetite; mental derangement; bad temper; ill humor.

Distempernoun

Political disorder; tumult.

Distempernoun

A preparation of opaque or body colors, in which the pigments are tempered or diluted with weak glue or size (cf. Tempera) instead of oil, usually for scene painting, or for walls and ceilings of rooms.

Distempernoun

any of various infectious viral diseases of animals

Distempernoun

an angry and disagreeable mood

Distempernoun

paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder

Distempernoun

a painting created by distemper

Distempernoun

a method of painting in which the pigments are mixed with water and a binder; used for painting posters or murals or stage scenery

Distemperverb

paint with distemper