pointillism

🇺🇸 /ˈpɔɪntɪlɪzəm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɔɪntɪlɪzəm/
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A painting technique where small dots of color are used to create an image.

The artist's use of pointillism in the painting made the scene come alive.

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n. A painting technique where small dots of color are used to create an image.

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Plural pointillisms