painterly

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Characteristic of a painter or paintings.
    — She always shows and never tells. For some poets, such a concentration on the concrete may imply a loosening of language and of perception, or an immersion into raw emotion. Instead, Becker clothes the everyday in a spare, painterly clarity of perception.
  2. Having clear brush-strokes.

词形变化

more painterly comparative most painterly superlative

词汇关系

反义词
linear plastic
衍生词
painterliness postpainterly unpainterly

词源

Etymology tree
English painter
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-West Germanic *-līk
Old English -līċ
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English painterly
From painter + -ly.
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