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
Trills, angular licks, and chromatic riffs washed over the 100 or so gathered people.
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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
In addition, the company announced new chromatic options for the D-pads and paddles.
—Wes Davis, The Verge, 24 Sep. 2024
Choose between black or cream, with chromatic chain details that give the bag an edge.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 23 Sep. 2024
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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
In addition, the company announced new chromatic options for the D-pads and paddles.
—Wes Davis, The Verge, 24 Sep. 2024
Choose between black or cream, with chromatic chain details that give the bag an edge.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 23 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chromatic
Adjective
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Interior designer Eric Hughes and architect Gordon Kahn customized the place for Cohen's taste, which features blue kitchen cabinets with gold hardware, colorful wallpaper prints — and of course, a disco ball.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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At the height of their popularity in the 1630s, a bona fide tulip mania swept through the country, and single bulbs of the most colorful species were worth more than their weight in gold.—
Chris Schalkx,
AFAR Media,
14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Ghostly encounters are peppered through the promo, to varied levels of fear.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
18 Feb. 2025
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In stacked and varied casts during his time on the show, Sudeikis more than held his own, displaying a star wattage (even while playing a dancing sidekick) that's gone on to serve him especially well since leaving in 2013.—
Dennis Perkins,
EW.com,
16 Feb. 2025
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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
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Caruso ordered hundreds of law enforcement officers and called on the Italian army for backup to stand guard at various checkpoints approaching the mountain to turn anyone away who hadn’t reserved a ski pass, hotel or who lived there.—
Barbie Latza Nadeau,
CNN,
11 Feb. 2025
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The ride-hailing company will use Intel’s Mobileye AV tech and Japanese conglomerate Marubeni’s fleet of cars at launch, CEO David Risher revealed in a series of posts on X. Marubeni currently manages over 900,000 vehicles globally through various subsidiaries and joint ventures.—
Jibin Joseph,
PCMAG,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Chromatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chromatic. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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