ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pastellic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Pastellic is an adjective meaning (very rare) Characteristic of pastels.

Meaning

(very rare) Characteristic of pastels.

Example Sentences

Two other children play about her, and alongside the husband's strong, vigorous figure wrestles with his refractory horse. This decoration, purely pastellic in impression, is so soft and plastic that the clear colour seems ready to come off […]
1990, Joseph Gaynor, SPSE - the Society for Imaging Science and Technology, Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers, Hard copy and printing materials, media, and processes Because of the unattractive colors of ordinary magnetic pigments it is possible to produce only dull, pastellic color toners, which were not very successful in the market.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pastelly, pastelike, pasty, petalous, purpuraceous, dustcoloured.

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