as in colored
marked by a variety of usually vivid colors
the strikingly chromatic paintings of Matisse and the other Fauvists
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Recent Examples of chromatic
Automotive elements are paramount in pieces like the Lorelei armchair, for example, which is available in a lacquered version and recalls the glossy finish of a car, while the Teti pouf features a shaded lacquer finish for a chromatic effect.
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Sofia Celeste, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
These chromatic statements enhance complexion with each pigment designed to reflect style and individuality — adding a touch of spring flare and glow.
—Angela Lei, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Each industrial metal piece maintains the object’s utility while chromatic plating enhances its aesthetics.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 25 Mar. 2025
From slim, sporty silhouettes to cushy, chunky soles, brands are embracing chromatic finishes in every form.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 7 Mar. 2025
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Sofia Celeste, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
These chromatic statements enhance complexion with each pigment designed to reflect style and individuality — adding a touch of spring flare and glow.
—Angela Lei, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Each industrial metal piece maintains the object’s utility while chromatic plating enhances its aesthetics.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 25 Mar. 2025
From slim, sporty silhouettes to cushy, chunky soles, brands are embracing chromatic finishes in every form.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 7 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for chromatic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chromatic
Adjective
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Two panoramic terraces look out onto Positano and the sea, framed by leafy plants, colorful throw pillows and flapping curtains that add a touch of mystic to the whole ambiance.—
Livia Hengel,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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The lavish residence, a boxy, stark white contemporary jazzed up with a colorful lighting scheme, stands out among its Mediterranean Revival neighbors.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
1 June 2025
Adjective
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Nike’s rollout of Air Max 95 OG Big Bubble colorways has been varied.—
Riley Jones,
Footwear News,
24 May 2025
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Gable Kahn masterfully tackles the constant and varied misogyny women face in society head-on, while also portraying a real, beautifully flawed MC.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
People.com,
24 May 2025
Adjective
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Suspended from the fashionable wooden arch are a teething ring, crinkly rainbow, rattle, mirror, and plush moon to promote hand-eye coordination.—
Pamela Brill,
Parents,
24 Oct. 2024
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The Garvin flies both a rainbow Pride flag and a Black Lives Matter flag, prompting the occasional shouted slur.—
Brian Owens,
Scientific American,
18 Oct. 2023
Adjective
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And, yeah, there’s a laundry list of places that don’t like him — Vancouver, Toronto, Tampa Bay — for various things he’s done like punching players who don’t fight — or, yeah, licking them.—
Dave Hyde,
Sun Sentinel,
31 May 2025
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At various points Friday, LSU Shreveport came back from 4-0 and 7-5 deficits — a reminder that even undefeated teams have to get every out.—
Mitch Light,
New York Times,
31 May 2025
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“Chromatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chromatic. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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