impressionism
19 points
English
13 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #47,560
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Definitions
noun
a school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˌɪmpɹˈɛʃʌnˌɪzʌm/ · 5 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Rhymes
mechanismterrorismcriticismcommunismjournalismcapitalismorganismracismsocialismoptimismtourismaneurysmexorcismfascismpatriotismheroism
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Crossword clues
- “a school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light” wn-def
- “The theory or method of suggesting an effect or impression without elaboration of the details; -- a disignation of a recent fashion in painting and etching.” web-def
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