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CHROMA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chroma mean?
• CHROMA (noun)
The noun CHROMA has 1 sense:
1. chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
Familiarity information: CHROMA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
chroma; intensity; saturation; vividness
Hypernyms ("chroma" is a kind of...):
color property (an attribute of color)
Holonyms ("chroma" is a substance of...):
chromatic color; chromatic colour; spectral color; spectral colour (a color that has hue)
Derivation:
chromatic (being or having or characterized by hue)
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