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painterly

Adjective

paint=er=ly

WORDNET DICTIONARY

painterly(s = adj.all) Array - having qualities unique to the art of painting; Array

Derived form noun painter₁

painterly, a.

Like a painter's work. Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster]

painterly, adj.
1 a using paint well; artistic. b characteristic of a painter or paintings.
2 (of a painting) lacking clearly defined outlines.

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