Synonyms for chromatic
kroʊˈmæt ɪk, krə-chro·mat·ic

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1. chromaticadjective

   able to refract light without spectral color separation

   "chromatic lens"

   Antonyms:
   olive-gray, silver-grey, purple-white, sooty-black, brown-grey, violet-black, slate-grey, milk-white, grayish, snowy, grey-white, grayish-white, yellow-gray, silvery-white, dark-grey, silvery-grey, brown-black, slaty, charcoal-gray, yellow-white, pinkish-white, jet-black, stone-grey, off-white, bluish black, slaty-gray, hueless, yellowish-white, pearly-white, sooty, charcoal, greenish-white, silver-white, grayish-black, sable, pearl gray, ash-gray, brownish-black, lily-white, blue-white, greyish-white, greyish-black, achromatic, silverish, brown-gray, blue-gray, argent, pearl grey, ink-black, blackish-gray, red-gray, cool-white, bluish-white, gray, pearly, ashy, yellow-grey, purplish-white, diatonic, reddish-gray, blue-black, greenish-gray, silver, grey-black, dark-gray, stone-gray, neutral, charcoal-grey, bluish-grey, coal-black, reddish-grey, canescent, slate-black, purple-black, blackish, brownish-gray, inky, greyish, pitchy, soot-black, chalky, silvery-gray, purplish-black, blue-grey, oxford-gray, silver-gray, olive-grey, ash-grey, brownish-grey, grey, slatey, yellowish-gray, iron-grey, jet, white-flowered, red-grey, black-gray, yellowish-grey, slate-gray, oxford-grey, gray-black, green-white, greenish-grey, black-grey, inky-black, bluish-gray, blackish-grey, iron-gray, slaty-grey, cottony-white, whitish, ebon, ebony, gray-white, snow-white, silvery, dull-white

2. chromaticadjective

   based on a scale consisting of 12 semitones

   "a chromatic scale"

   Antonyms:
   pearly-white, purple-black, purplish-black, yellowish-grey, snow-white, pearl gray, yellowish-white, dark-gray, pinkish-white, canescent, ash-grey, diatonic, chalky, reddish-grey, brown-black, greyish-black, oxford-gray, black-gray, brownish-gray, milk-white, yellow-gray, slaty, gray, silverish, grey, bluish-grey, lily-white, olive-gray, brown-gray, olive-grey, charcoal-grey, sooty-black, silver, bluish-gray, cool-white, bluish-white, pearl grey, blue-grey, silvery-grey, brownish-grey, ebon, inky-black, sooty, pitchy, silver-grey, gray-black, oxford-grey, silvery-gray, soot-black, ink-black, stone-gray, iron-gray, blackish-gray, silvery, whitish, slate-black, silvery-white, ebony, violet-black, yellowish-gray, slaty-grey, coal-black, iron-grey, silver-white, dull-white, purplish-white, brownish-black, black-grey, green-white, grayish-black, blue-white, ash-gray, sable, inky, snowy, blue-gray, blackish-grey, yellow-white, stone-grey, brown-grey, slaty-gray, jet-black, grayish-white, silver-gray, slate-gray, neutral, achromatic, purple-white, slatey, greyish, ashy, off-white, greenish-white, pearly, hueless, charcoal, charcoal-gray, red-grey, grayish, blackish, jet, reddish-gray, greenish-grey, yellow-grey, grey-white, grey-black, slate-grey, argent, white-flowered, red-gray, gray-white, greyish-white, cottony-white, greenish-gray, blue-black, dark-grey, bluish black

3. chromaticadjective

   being or having or characterized by hue

   Antonyms:
   blue-white, brownish-black, black-grey, gray-black, inky-black, ebony, sooty, blackish-grey, jet-black, argent, purple-white, black-gray, silvery-grey, white-flowered, achromatic, greenish-gray, greyish, grey-black, slate-black, iron-grey, off-white, yellow-gray, ink-black, charcoal-grey, greenish-white, blue-black, charcoal, iron-gray, reddish-gray, dull-white, gray, sooty-black, whitish, soot-black, cottony-white, brown-grey, stone-grey, bluish black, purple-black, inky, pitchy, snow-white, silvery, neutral, yellow-white, ash-grey, greyish-black, snowy, silver-gray, yellowish-white, canescent, bluish-gray, red-grey, ebon, milk-white, red-gray, brownish-gray, olive-gray, violet-black, oxford-grey, pearly, brown-black, silver-white, yellowish-gray, slatey, charcoal-gray, dark-gray, bluish-grey, grayish-black, lily-white, silvery-white, jet, hueless, silver, green-white, purplish-black, stone-gray, grey, slaty-gray, slaty, blackish-gray, blue-grey, yellow-grey, pearl grey, diatonic, olive-grey, reddish-grey, bluish-white, ashy, ash-gray, oxford-gray, slaty-grey, grey-white, blue-gray, blackish, grayish, silverish, cool-white, yellowish-grey, chalky, greenish-grey, grayish-white, slate-gray, coal-black, slate-grey, greyish-white, sable, dark-grey, brown-gray, pinkish-white, gray-white, silver-grey, silvery-gray, brownish-grey, pearly-white, purplish-white, pearl gray

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How to use chromatic in a sentence?

1. Peter Anderson:

   Randy Wolfe did not create the descending chromatic scale.

2. Vladan Kuzmanović:

   Sabism is an art and theatric movement of 21st century occupied with the philotipes, mythologic forms, schematism and chromatic scales, dual art, logism of color, cult art, conglomeration. As an art movement it tries to explore word act, group performance, collective structure, fruitfulness and aesthetics of multitude through philotipes as implicit connotation of colors or schemes in their general use (honeysuckle yellow, female, courtly, savage, dionysiaque).

3. Bevil Conway:

   What's happening here is your visual system is looking at this thing, and you're trying to discount the chromatic bias of the daylight axis, so people either discount the blue side, in which case they end up seeing white and gold, or discount the gold side, in which case they end up with blue and black.

4. Vladan Kuzmanović:

   Sabism is a thematic pallet, philosophical colourism, chromatic signature and dual art, soft scale, poetics of attractiveness, mythologism, actual value, logism of color, active color, logical panel.