UNPAINTED Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

unpainted

adjective

ˌən-ˈpān-təd

Definition of unpainted

as in white

lacking an addition of color the wooden shingles on the island's houses are usually left unpainted, and over time the salt air turns them a soft gray

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Recent Examples of unpainted In the El Paso area, the wall remains unpainted except for the strip Noem painted during a press event. — Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 13 May 2026 The wall’s West Berlin side features colorful artwork while the East Berlin side is unpainted. — Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026 The resort's exterior stone walls are unpainted on purpose, allowing lichens, lizards and insects to colonize the surfaces. — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026 But Passero’s response indicated that the unpainted exterior surfaces on the year-and-a-half-old building require work. — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unpainted

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white

Adjective

One of the details described the placement of Guthrie's Apple Watch with a white wrist band that was left on the floor next to her bed.

— Anna Schecter, CBS News, 2 July 2026
Paltrow wore a black, strapless gown and buckled slippers, while Martin sported a two-tone brown-and-blue sweater over a white T-shirt, with brown corduroy pants and a stylishly thin belt.

— Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 2 July 2026

Definition of white

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