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Barbizonian

UK/ˌbɑː.bɪˈzəʊ.ni.ən/US/ˌbɑɹ.bɪˈzoʊ.ni.ən/

Barbizonian adjective: of or relating to the Barbizon school, a 19th-century movement in painting characterised by realism, loose brushwork, and softness of form.

Adjective

Barbizonian (comparative more Barbizonian, superlative most Barbizonian)

  1. Of or relating to the Barbizon school, a 19th-century movement in painting characterised by realism, loose brushwork, and softness of form.

Noun

Barbizonian (plural Barbizonians)

  1. One who paints in this style.

Forms of Barbizonian

Adjective
comparativemore Barbizonian
superlativemost Barbizonian
Noun
pluralBarbizonians

Origin of Barbizonian

From Barbizon + -ian.

Words that rhyme with Barbizonian

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Questions about Barbizonian

What does Barbizonian mean?
Barbizonian means of or relating to the Barbizon school, a 19th-century movement in painting characterised by realism, loose brushwork, and softness of form.
What part of speech is Barbizonian?
Barbizonian can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce Barbizonian?
Barbizonian is pronounced /ˌbɑː.bɪˈzəʊ.ni.ən/ (UK).

Words near Barbizonian in the dictionary

  1. barbituratism
  2. barbituric
  3. barbituric acid
  4. barbiturism
  5. Barbizon
  6. Barbizonian
  7. Barbizonians
  8. barble
  9. barbled
  10. barbles
  11. barbless

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