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Kandinskian

Kandinskian adjective: of or pertaining to Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944), Russian painter.

Adjective

Kandinskian (comparative more Kandinskian, superlative most Kandinskian)

  1. Of or pertaining to Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944), Russian painter.
    • By this time Graham's dancers were devoid of glamour and makeup; the faces were masklike, with each mouth a Kandinskian gash of red[…]1993, Howard Gardner, Creating minds, page 272

Forms of Kandinskian

comparativemore Kandinskian
superlativemost Kandinskian

Origin of Kandinskian

From Kandinsky + -an.

Questions about Kandinskian

What does Kandinskian mean?
Kandinskian means of or pertaining to Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944), Russian painter.
What part of speech is Kandinskian?
Kandinskian is an adjective.

Words near Kandinskian in the dictionary

  1. Kandians
  2. kandic
  3. Kandice
  4. kandies
  5. Kanding
  6. Kandinskian
  7. Kandinsky
  8. Kandinskyan
  9. kandiperox
  10. kandiperoxes
  11. Kandisaur

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