/ Dictionary / Index I impasto: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: im•pas•to Pronunciation: (im-pas'tō, -pä'stō), [key] — n. Painting. the laying on of paint thickly. the paint so laid on. enamel or slip applied to a ceramic object to form a decoration in low relief. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: impasto (Thesaurus) impaste impatience Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spectral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language