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colouristic

colouristic is the alternative spelling of coloristic.

Meaning of coloristic

Adjective

coloristic (not comparable)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or focused on coloring or an enhanced use of colour
    • Christian Tetzlaff […] played the work with exquisite control and coloristic fluidity.2007 March 17, Allan Kozinn, “Muscular Approach Accented With a Ghostly Whisper”, in New York Times

Forms of colouristic

comparativemore colouristic
superlativemost colouristic

Origin of colouristic

From colour + -istic.

Words formed from colouristic

Questions about colouristic

What is colouristic the alternative spelling of?
Colouristic is the alternative spelling of coloristic.

Words near colouristic in the dictionary

  1. colourishing
  2. colourising
  3. colourism
  4. colourisms
  5. colourist
  6. colouristic
  7. colouristical
  8. colouristically
  9. colourists
  10. colourization
  11. colourizations

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Adapted from Wiktionary: colouristic (page history and authors); coloristic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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