a. Not capable of being painted or described. “In paintless patience.” Savage. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
As idle as a painted ship
Upon a painted ocean. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ]
Painted beauty (Zool.),
Painted cup (Bot.),
Painted finch.
Painted lady (Zool.),
Painted turtle (Zool.),
n. (Zool.) Same as African wild dog.