Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A person who applies colors to a surface, mainly for artistic or decorative purposes. Synonyms:
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This word has no antonyms Examples:
The painter uses a brush.Joan is a famous painter from Spain.
Etymology:
Derived from the Anglo-Norman and Old French term peintor, which itself originates from the Latin pictor meaning one who paints.
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