overpaint
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 9
Definition of overpaint
5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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To color or describe too strongly.
“OK, you've painted me a picture well enough; you don't need to overpaint it.”
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verb
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To color or describe too strongly.
“OK, you've painted me a picture well enough; you don't need to overpaint it.”
- To apply the final layers of paint over underpainting.
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To paint over (something).
“This antique chair's inlays have been overpainted, but we can restore its finish.”
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To paint too much: with too thick a coating of paint.
“This antique chair has been overpainted to the point that you can't discern the carved details.”
- To erase by drawing graphics over the top.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From over- + paint.
Words you can make from overpaint
200+ playable · top: OVERAPT (12 pts)
Best play overapt 12 points8-letter words
1 word7-letter words
13 words6-letter words
48 words- PAVIOR 11 pts
- PRIVET 11 pts
- PROVEN 11 pts
- ENVIRO 9 pts
- INVERT 9 pts
- NAIVER 9 pts
- NATIVE 9 pts
- NOVATE 9 pts
- RAVINE 9 pts
- RENVOI 9 pts
- TAVERN 9 pts
- VAINER 9 pts
- VIATOR 9 pts
- ARPENT 8 pts
- ENRAPT 8 pts
- ENTRAP 8 pts
- OPIATE 8 pts
- ORPINE 8 pts
- PANIER 8 pts
- PANTIE 8 pts
- PARENT 8 pts
- PARTON 8 pts
- PATINE 8 pts
- PATRON 8 pts
- PERNIO 8 pts
- PINETA 8 pts
- PIRATE 8 pts
- POINTE 8 pts
- PRATIE 8 pts
- PROTEA 8 pts
- PROTEI 8 pts
- PTERIN 8 pts
- RAPINE 8 pts
- TARPON 8 pts
- TEOPAN 8 pts
- TREPAN 8 pts
- TROPIN 8 pts
- AROINT 6 pts
- ATONER 6 pts
- NORITE 6 pts
- OATIER 6 pts
- ORIENT 6 pts
- ORNATE 6 pts
- RATINE 6 pts
- RATION 6 pts
- RETAIN 6 pts
- RETINA 6 pts
- TONIER 6 pts
5-letter words
100 words- PARVE 10 pts
- PARVO 10 pts
- PAVER 10 pts
- PAVIN 10 pts
- PERVO 10 pts
- PIVOT 10 pts
- PROVE 10 pts
- VAPER 10 pts
- VAPOR 10 pts
- VIPER 10 pts
- AIVER 8 pts
- AVERT 8 pts
- AVION 8 pts
- ENVOI 8 pts
- INVAR 8 pts
- NAEVI 8 pts
- NAIVE 8 pts
- NOVAE 8 pts
- OVATE 8 pts
- OVERT 8 pts
- OVINE 8 pts
- RAVEN 8 pts
- RAVIN 8 pts
- RIVEN 8 pts
- RIVET 8 pts
- ROVEN 8 pts
- TRAVE 8 pts
- TROVE 8 pts
- VIREO 8 pts
- VITAE 8 pts
- VOTER 8 pts
- APORT 7 pts
- APRON 7 pts
- APTER 7 pts
- ARPEN 7 pts
- ATRIP 7 pts
- INAPT 7 pts
- INEPT 7 pts
- NETOP 7 pts
- OPERA 7 pts
- OPINE 7 pts
- ORPIN 7 pts
- PAEON 7 pts
- PAINT 7 pts
- PANTO 7 pts
- PAREN 7 pts
- PAREO 7 pts
- PATEN 7 pts
- PATER 7 pts
- PATIN 7 pts
- PATIO 7 pts
- PEART 7 pts
- PIANO 7 pts
- PIETA 7 pts
- PINOT 7 pts
- PINTA 7 pts
- PINTO 7 pts
- PITON 7 pts
- POINT 7 pts
- PORIN 7 pts
- PRATE 7 pts
- PRINT 7 pts
- PRION 7 pts
- PRONE 7 pts
- REPIN 7 pts
- REPOT 7 pts
- RIPEN 7 pts
- TAPER 7 pts
- TAPIR 7 pts
- TOPER 7 pts
- TRIPE 7 pts
- TROPE 7 pts
- ANTRE 5 pts
- ATONE 5 pts
- ENTIA 5 pts
- INERT 5 pts
- INTER 5 pts
- INTRO 5 pts
- IRATE 5 pts
- IRONE 5 pts
- NITER 5 pts
- NITRE 5 pts
- NITRO 5 pts
- NORIA 5 pts
- NOTER 5 pts
- OATEN 5 pts
- OATER 5 pts
- ORATE 5 pts
- RATIO 5 pts
- RETIA 5 pts
- RIANT 5 pts
- TENIA 5 pts
- TENOR 5 pts
- TERAI 5 pts
- TINEA 5 pts
- TONER 5 pts
- TRAIN 5 pts
- TRINE 5 pts
- TRONA 5 pts
- TRONE 5 pts
4-letter words
37 words- ARVO 7 pts
- AVER 7 pts
- NAVE 7 pts
- NEVI 7 pts
- NOVA 7 pts
- OVEN 7 pts
- OVER 7 pts
- APER 6 pts
- ATOP 6 pts
- NAPE 6 pts
- NEAP 6 pts
- NIPA 6 pts
- NOPE 6 pts
- OPEN 6 pts
- PAIN 6 pts
- AEON 4 pts
- AERO 4 pts
- AIRN 4 pts
- AIRT 4 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- ARIE 4 pts
- EARN 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- INRO 4 pts
- INTO 4 pts
- IOTA 4 pts
- IRON 4 pts
- NAOI 4 pts
- NARE 4 pts
- NEAR 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- NITE 4 pts
- NOIR 4 pts
- NORI 4 pts
- NOTA 4 pts
- NOTE 4 pts
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