Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
paintress
Noun
/ˈpeɪntrəs/
Definition
A female painter, specifically one who is skilled in painting.
Examples
- The paintress carefully selected her colors for the landscape she was about to depict.
- Many galleries celebrate the works of local paintresses, showcasing their unique perspectives.
Meaning
The term ‘paintress’ refers to a woman who creates artwork through the medium of paint, often used historically and less commonly in modern language.
Synonyms
- female painter
- woman artist
- artist
