Found 3 hits - Term: chromatic, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
chromatic \chromat"ic\, a. l. chromaticus, gr. ?, suited for
color, fr. ?, ?, color; akin to ? color, ? skin, color of the
skin.
1. relating to color, or to colors.
1913 webster
2. mus. proceeding by the smaller intervals half steps or
semitones of the scale, instead of the regular intervals
of the diatonic scale.
1913 webster
note: the intermediate tones were formerly written and
printed in colors.
1913 webster
chromatic aberration. opt. see aberration, 4.
chromatic printing, printing from type or blocks covered
with inks of various colors.
chromatic scale mus., the scale consisting of thirteen
tones, including the eight scale tones and the five
intermediate tones.
1913 webster
see also:
chromatic aberration aberration 4 chromatic printing chromatic scale
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
chromatic
adj 1: able to refract light without spectral color separation;
"chromatic lens"
2: based on a scale consisting of 12 semitones; "a chromatic
scale" ant: diatonic
3: being or having or characterized by hue ant: achromatic
see also:
diatonic achromatic
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
29 moby thesaurus words for "chromatic":
cold, colorific, coloring, cool, dichromatic, enharmonic, glowing,
harmonious, many-colored, matching, medley, monochromatic,
monochrome, monochromic, motley, parti-colored, pigmentary,
polychromatic, prismatic, rainbow, semitonic, spectral, tinctorial,
tingent, tonal, tonic, toning, variegated, warm
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