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chromatic

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chro·mat·ic

chromatic

pronunciation:: kr mae tihk
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part of speech:	adjective
definition 1:	having to do with color or colors. This painting by Van Gogh has a bold chromatic approach.
definition 2:	having to do with a musical scale, where the difference between each note is one half step. The composer J.S. Bach is famous for his "Chromatic Fantasy."
derivation:	chromatically (adv.)

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