11 Letter Words for Chiaroscuro
chiaroscuro
9 Letter Words for Chiaroscuro
churrasco, corchorus
8 Letter Words for Chiaroscuro
achroous, acouchis, caricous, cirrhous, cochairs, crachoir, currachs, ichorous
7 Letter Words for Chiaroscuro
accusor, acouchi, aurochs, cachous, carious, carroch, charros, choriso, chorous, churros, circars, cirrhus, cirrous, cochair, coriaus, corious, corsair, corsica, curiosa, curioso, currach, currish, cursaro, isochor, ochrous, ouraris, rosario, scoriac, scraich, scrauch, scrooch, sirocco
6 Letter Words for Chiaroscuro
acorus, acuchi, arccos, arioso, arrish, auroch, cachou, caroch, carrus, cashoo, cashou, caucho, chacos, chairs, chaori, charco, charro, charrs, chauri, chiaus, chicas, chicos, chiros, chirrs, chocos, choirs, choora, choria, choric, chorio, chorus, churro, churrs, cichar, circar, circus, cirrus, coachs, cocash, cocoas, corach, corcir, corsac, coruco, coucha, crocus, crooch, crouch, crucis, cruors, cuchia, curcas, curias, curios, cursor, haoris, harico, harris, hicaco, hircus, houris, hurras, hurroo, icarus, ichors, ischar, occurs, orachs, orchic, orchis, ourari, rachis, rarish, rasoir, rasour, roccus, rocroi, saccoi, sciroc, scooch, scorch, scoria, scouch, shauri, shirra, siccar, sircar, sirrah, sorroa, souari, soucar, succah, succor, surahi, surhai, surrah, urachi, uraris, urochs
5 Letter Words for Chiaroscuro
accur, accus, achoo, achor, acris, arcus, arish, arius, arris, ashir, ashur, auric, aurir, auris, cachi, cacur, cairo, carri, carrs, carus, casco, cauch, chaco, chair, chais, chaos, charr, chars, chaus, chiao, chias, chica, chico, chics, chios, chiro, chirr, chiru, choca, choco, chocs, choir, chous, chria, churr, ciaos, circa, circs, cisco, coach, cocao, cocas, cocoa, cocos, cocus, cohos, coirs, cooch, corah, coria, coroa, corso, couac, couch, cours, crash, crcao, crius, crocs, crois, crosa, cruor, crura, crush, cuish, curas, curch, curia, curio, currs, cursi, hairs, haori, haros, hoars, hocco, hocus, horas, horus, houri, hours, huaco, huias, hurra, icaco, ichor, irous, oaric, occas, occur, ochro, ohias, orach, orcas, orcus, orris, oscar, oshac, ousia, roach, roars, roosa, roric, roshi, ruach, sacro, sauch, scaur, scour, scroo, shirr, shooi, shoor, shura, sicca, siroc, sirra, sorra, succi, surah, surra, uraos, urari
4 Letter Words for Chiaroscuro
acor, acus, airs, arch, arco, arcs, aris, arri, arui, asci, asio, asor, caci, caic, cair, carr, cars, cash, caus, chai, chao, char, chas, chia, chic, chis, choc, chou, ciao, cira, circ, cisc, coca, coch, coco, coho, coir, coos, cora, corr, cors, cosh, coua, cour, cric, cris, croc, croh, crus, csch, cuca, cuir, cura, curr, curs, cush, hair, haro, harr, hics, hiro, hoar, hoas, hoos, hora, hors, hour, huia, huic, huis, hura, hurr, huso, icao, icho, ichs, ichu, iocs, oahu, oars, ocas, ochs, ohia, ohio, ohos, oohs, oras, orca, orch, orcs, orra, osar, osha, ouch, ours, rach, rahs, rahu, rais, rash, rhos, rhus, rias, rich, risc, roar, roch, rocs, roos, rosa, roua, rous, rucs, ruhr, rusa, rush, saco, saic, sair, sari, saur, scar, scho, scur, shia, shir, shoo, shor, shou, shri, shua, sicc, sich, soar, soca, soco, soho, soir, sora, sori, sour, srac, such, suci, sura, urao, uria, uric, uroo, ursa, usar
3 Letter Words for Chiaroscuro
acc, ach, ahi, aho, ahs, ahu, air, ais, aor, arc, arr, ars, aru, ash, auh, cai, car, cha, chi, cho, chs, cia, cir, cis, coo, cor, cos, crc, cro, crs, cru, csc, csi, cur, hao, has, hau, hia, hic, hir, his, hoa, hoc, hoi, hoo, hor, hos, hrs, hui, iao, ich, ihs, ios, iou, ira, irs, ish, iso, oar, oas, oca, och, oho, ohs, ois, ooh, oor, oos, ora, orc, ors, osi, oui, our, ous, rah, rai, ras, rha, rho, ria, rio, roc, roi, roo, ros, ruc, sac, sah, sai, sao, sar, sau, sch, sci, scr, sha, shi, sho, shr, sic, sir, soc, sou, sri, sui, sur, uca, uhs, ura, urs, usa, ush
Definitions for Chiaroscuro
[1] the distribution of light and shade in a picture.
[2] Painting . the use of deep variations in and subtle gradations of light and shade, especially to enhance the delineation of character and for general dramatic effect: Rembrandt is a master of chiaroscuro.
[3] a woodcut print in which the colors are produced by the use of different blocks with different colors.
[4] a sketch in light and shade.
[5] the artistic distribution of light and dark masses in a picture
[6] monochrome painting using light and dark only, as in grisaille
Words related to Chiaroscuro
shadowy, shaded, leafy, cloudy, cool, dim, dusky, indistinct, sheltered, vague, screened, umbrageous, adumbral, bosky, shadowed
Words nearby Chiaroscuro
chiantishire, chiao, chiaochou, chiapas, chiari's syndrome, chiaroscuro, chiasma, chiasmatypy, chiasmus, chiastic, chiastolite
Origin of Chiaroscuro
1680–90; < Italian, equivalent to chiaro bright (< Latin clārus ) + oscuro dark (< Latin obscūrus ). See clear, obscure
Word origin for Chiaroscuro
C17: from Italian, from chiaro clear + oscuro obscure
Synonyms for Chiaroscuro
cloudy, leafy, shaded, shadowy, adumbral, bosky, cool, dim, dusky, indistinct, out of the sun, screened, shadowed, sheltered, umbrageous, umbrous, under a cloud, vague