overpaint

[US]/ˌəʊvəˈpeɪnt/
[UK]/ˌoʊvərˈpeɪnt/

Translation

v.to paint over a surface that has already been painted
n.the act of applying an additional layer of paint

Phrases & Collocations

overpaint surface

overpaint layer

overpaint details

overpaint edges

overpaint finish

overpaint technique

overpaint color

overpaint area

overpaint effect

overpaint process

Example Sentences

the artist decided to overpaint the canvas to add more depth.

sometimes, it's necessary to overpaint to correct mistakes.

they chose to overpaint the old mural instead of removing it.

overpainting can change the entire mood of the artwork.

he plans to overpaint the furniture to match the new decor.

overpainting can sometimes hide the original artist's intent.

the restoration team decided to overpaint the damaged areas.

it’s important to use the right materials when you overpaint.

she likes to overpaint her sketches to explore different styles.

before selling the house, they decided to overpaint the walls.

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