painterly
(paint-er-ly)
3 syllables
Definition
adjective. having qualities peculiar to painting esp the depiction of shapes by means of solid masses of color rather than by lines
Example Sentence
The shapes in the painterly composition were not sharply defined.
Synonyms
use of color; using color; using tonal relationship
Antonyms
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Rhymes
- painterly
- painterly