# warpainted

**Pronunciation:** WARPAINTED

**CEFR level:** B2

**Part of speech:** adjective

## Meaning

Warpainted means deserved, necessary, appropriate.

## Examples

- The writer described the response as warpainted.
- A warpainted tone can change the mood of a conversation.
- The situation became warpainted after the announcement.

## Common patterns

- warpainted + noun — Use warpainted before a noun to describe that quality. — The writer described a warpainted reaction.
- become warpainted — Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — The discussion became warpainted near the end.

## Collocations

- warpainted behavior — The teacher calmly handled the warpainted behavior.
- warpainted tone — The email had an warpainted tone.

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