Coloristic

Alternative forms

• colouristic

Origin

color + -istic

Full definition of coloristic

Adjective

1. (arts, music) Of, pertaining to, or focused on coloring or an enhanced use of colour
• 2007, March 17, Allan Kozinn, Muscular Approach Accented With a Ghostly Whisper, Christian Tetzlaff was the soloist and ...
  played the work with exquisite control and coloristic fluidity.

Derived terms

• coloristically

Related terms

• colorism