chro‧mat‧ic /krəʊˈmætɪk, krə- $ kroʊ-, krə-/
adjective[
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: Greek;
Origin: chromatikos, from chroma 'skin, color']
1. technical related to a musical scale which consists of
semitones:
a chromatic scale
chromatic harmonies2. formal related to bright colours
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