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POINTILLISM

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There are 2 meanings of the word Pointillism.

Pointillism - as a noun

A school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by georges seurat and his followers late in 19th century france

A genre of painting characterized by the application of paint in dots and small strokes; developed by georges seurat and his followers in late 19th century france

Example Sentences

"The painting exhibited at the museum was a perfect example of pointillism."
"I learned about pointillism in my art history class."
"The artist used pointillism to create a sense of depth and texture in the painting."
"The pointillism style requires precision and patience."
"I find pointillism fascinating because it uses optical blending to create colors."
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Word Game Points

Is POINTILLISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pointillism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

POINTILLISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is POINTILLISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pointillism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
POINTILLISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is POINTILLISM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pointillism is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
POINTILLISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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