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POINTILLIST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A painter who uses the technique of pointillism
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("pointillist" is a kind of...):
painter (an artist who paints)
Derivation:
pointillism (a genre of painting characterized by the application of paint in dots and small strokes; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers in late 19th century France)
pointillist (of or relating to pointillism)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to pointillism
Synonyms:
pointillist; pointillistic
Classified under:
Similar:
patterned (having patterns (especially colorful patterns))
Derivation:
pointillist (a painter who uses the technique of pointillism)
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