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non-chromatic

non--chro·mat·ic
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te kroh-mat-ik, kruh-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ kroʊˈmæt ɪk, krə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te kroh-mat-ik, kruh-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ kroʊˈmæt ɪk, krə-/

Definitions of non-chromatic word

  • adjective non-chromatic pertaining to color or colors. 1
  • adjective non-chromatic Music. involving a modification of the normal scale by the use of accidentals. progressing by semitones, especially to a tone having the same letter name, as in C to C sharp. 1
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Origin of non-chromatic

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < Greek chrōmatikós, equivalent to chrōmat- (see chromato-) + -ikos -ic

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Parts of speech for Non-chromatic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Non-chromatic

non-chromatic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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