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chromaticize

chromaticize verb: to make something chromatic or to use a chromatic scale.

Verb

chromaticize (third-person singular simple present chromaticizes, present participle chromaticizing, simple past and past participle chromaticized)

  1. To make something chromatic or to use a chromatic scale

Forms of chromaticize

third-person singular presentchromaticizes
present participlechromaticizing
past participlechromaticized
pastchromaticized

Origin of chromaticize

From chromatic + -ize.

Words formed from chromaticize

Questions about chromaticize

What does chromaticize mean?
Chromaticize means to make something chromatic or to use a chromatic scale.
What part of speech is chromaticize?
Chromaticize is a verb.
What is the past tense of chromaticize?
The past tense of chromaticize is chromaticized.

Words near chromaticize in the dictionary

  1. chromaticisms
  2. chromaticities
  3. chromaticity
  4. chromaticization
  5. chromaticizations
  6. chromaticize
  7. chromaticized
  8. chromaticizes
  9. chromaticizing
  10. chromaticness
  11. chromatics

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