as in colored
marked by a variety of usually vivid colors
the strikingly chromatic paintings of Matisse and the other Fauvists
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Recent Examples of chromatic
The choice of color, matching the tights, was a pure cry of daring, since shades so close to each other in the chromatic spectrum are usually subject to a certain prohibition.
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Teresa Romero Martínez, Glamour, 8 Dec. 2024
Fans will feel immersed in the chromatic motion of the event weekend through a digital art experience.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Trills, angular licks, and chromatic riffs washed over the 100 or so gathered people.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Klum's daughter Leni also graced the carpet and posed briefly with her mom in a chromatic alien getup.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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Teresa Romero Martínez, Glamour, 8 Dec. 2024
Fans will feel immersed in the chromatic motion of the event weekend through a digital art experience.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Trills, angular licks, and chromatic riffs washed over the 100 or so gathered people.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Klum's daughter Leni also graced the carpet and posed briefly with her mom in a chromatic alien getup.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chromatic
Adjective
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Gone are the rainbow dreads of yore with Clinton taking the stage in Chicago clad in a colorful robe and a t-shirt bearing an image of the iconic P-Funk mothership following an enthralling opening performance by the Windy City’s own Tamarie T. & Thee Elektra Kumpany.—
Jim Ryan,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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Boasting almost one million views, the slideshow shows the minuscule pup during his time at the shelter: dressed in brightly-colored sweaters, resting on colorful, warm blankets, and surrounded by toys—many of them bigger than him.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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However, many more come from varied backgrounds and other countries.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
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Oscar double feature: 10 classic movies to pair with 2025's Best Picture nominees Bradley Cooper Bradley Cooper has perhaps the most varied career (and Oscar stat sheet) of anyone on this list, as his 12 nominations are divided across so many different categories.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Suspended from the fashionable wooden arch are a teething ring, crinkly rainbow, rattle, mirror, and plush moon to promote hand-eye coordination.—
Pamela Brill,
Parents,
24 Oct. 2024
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The Garvin flies both a rainbow Pride flag and a Black Lives Matter flag, prompting the occasional shouted slur.—
Brian Owens,
Scientific American,
18 Oct. 2023
Adjective
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Workers at various agencies were told not to respond pending further guidance, according to Reuters.—
Jane Onyanga-Omara,
USA TODAY,
24 Feb. 2025
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The lack of upper-level depth in the Padres’ farm system should place additional significance on their various position battles.—
Dennis Lin,
The Athletic,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Chromatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chromatic. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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