impaint

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verb

To paint; to decorate with colours.

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Meanings

verbimpaint (third-person singular simple present impaints, present participle impainting, simple past and past participle impainted)

present singular third person impaints · participle present impainting · participle past impainted · past impainted

  1. figurativelyobsoletetransitiveTo paint; to decorate with colours.

    to impaint his cause

    c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]

Origin

From im- + paint?

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

timpani
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APA

impaint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impaint

MLA

“impaint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impaint. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “impaint,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impaint.

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