Meaning of paintless | Babel Free
Definitions
Without paint: unpainted (of an object), not involving paint (of a finishing process), or whose paint has worn off (of an object).
not-comparable
Equivalents
Suomi
maaliton
Examples
“In 1919, demobilisation specials from Purfleet, Essex, to the North, usually made up of nondescript, almost paintless or grey stock⟳ which had seen long wartime service, chalked with slogans, were worked through by way of Bromley and the North London line […].”
“Residences of a development named Hilltop Place⟳ mimic wooden farmhouses with barns attached, painted gray to look⟳ paintless but remain⟳ tidy.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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