What it means
- (verb) To apply (something) to a surface in hasty or crude strokes. “The artist just seemed to daub on paint at random and suddenly there was a painting.”
- (verb) To paint (a picture, etc.) in a coarse or unskilful manner.
- (verb) To cover with a specious or deceitful exterior; to disguise; to conceal.
- (verb) To flatter excessively or grossly.
- (verb) To put on without taste; to deck gaudily.
- (noun) Something daubed, such as graffiti.
- (noun) A rough coat of mortar put upon a wall to give it the appearance of stone; roughcast.
- (noun) In currying horses, a mixture of fish oil and tallow worked into leather; dubbing.
Letter analysis
- Daubing contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 11.
Related words
Other 7-letter words
- abalone
- abandon
- abashed
- abashes
- abasing
- abating
- abbrevs
- abdomen
- abducts
- abetted
- abetter
- abettor
- abiding
- ability
- abjured
- abjures
- abolish
- aborted
Words starting with DAU
- daub
- daubed
- dauber
- daubers
- daubs
- daughter
- daughters
- daunt
- daunted
- daunting
- dauntless
- dauntlessly
- dauntlessness
- daunts
- dauphin
- dauphins
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Sub-words
Common questions
What does Daubing mean?
To apply (something) to a surface in hasty or crude strokes.
How many letters are in Daubing?
Daubing has 7 letters.
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