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chiaroscuro

chi·a·ro·scu·ro

chiaroscuro

 
pronunciation:
ki a r skyu ro
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
inflections: chiaroscuros
definition: the arrangement of contrasting light and shade in pictorial representation.
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derivation: chiaroscurist (n.)