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polychromy

/pɒlɪˈkrɒmi/ noun · British & US
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What does polychromy mean?

noun

The use of multiple colours in art or design, especially in a harmonious or contrasting way. The quality of being multicoloured.

Example

"The artist's use of polychromy in the mural added depth and visual interest to the scene."

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