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Meaning of chromaticism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. the quality or state of being chromatic
    countable, uncountable
  2. the act or action of chromaticizing: the use of chromatic notes or tones (contrasted with diatonicism)
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi kromatiikka

Examples

“excessive chromaticism means excessive increase in harmonic tension -- Mosco Carner”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Chromaticity chromaticization chromaticness Chromatics chromatid Chromatin

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