| Painty (a.) Unskillfully painted, so that the painter's method of work is too obvious; also, having too much pigment applied to the surface. Thesaurus Entries blunt, candid, direct, free hand, free-acting, free-going, free-moving, free-spoken, freehanded, graphic, monochrome, open, outspoken, painty, pastose, photographic, pictorial, picturable, pictural, picturesque, plain-spoken, polychrome, scenographic, scumbled |