paintably

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English

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Etymology

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From paintable +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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paintably (comparative more paintably, superlative most paintably)

  1. In a paintable manner.
    • 1892, William Bell Scott, Autobiographical notes of the life of W. B. Scott and notices of his artistic and poetic circle of friends, 1830 to 1882, page 208:
      We enjoyed the castle too and Durham, which is nice, but not paintably so.