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coloristically

coloristically adverb: in terms of, or in relation to, color; in a coloristic way.

Adverb

coloristically (comparative more coloristically, superlative most coloristically)

  1. In terms of, or in relation to, color; in a coloristic way
    • Seeger's palette is bold and rich -- and those who experience numbers coloristically (in my case, four is blue, seven is green and eight is orange) know how important this can be in making friends with them.2009 January 11, Jim Holt, “Numbers, Big and Small”, in New York Times

Forms of coloristically

comparativemore coloristically
superlativemost coloristically
alternative formcolouristically

Origin of coloristically

From coloristic + -ally.

Questions about coloristically

What does coloristically mean?
Coloristically means in terms of, or in relation to, color; in a coloristic way.
What part of speech is coloristically?
Coloristically is an adverb.

Words near coloristically in the dictionary

  1. colorism
  2. colorisms
  3. colorist
  4. coloristic
  5. coloristical
  6. coloristically
  7. colorists
  8. colorization
  9. colorizations
  10. colorize
  11. colorized

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