13 Februari 2026

Word of the Day: Chiaroscuro

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noun 1. Pictorial representation in terms of light and shade without regard to color.
2. The arrangement or treatment of light and dark parts in a pictorial work of art.
3. The interplay or contrast of dissimilar qualities (as of mood or character).
4. A 16th-century woodcut technique involving the use of several blocks to print different tones of the same color (also, a print made by this technique).
5. The interplay of light and shadow on or as if on a surface.
6. The quality of being veiled or partly in shadow.
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Italian, mid-17th century

Why This Word?
"Chiaroscuro" is a straightforward loanword from Italian: "chiaro" means "clear, light," and "oscuro" means "obscure, dark." The Italian word came from Latin, with "clarus" meaning "clear" and "obscurus" meaning "obscure." The noun is used in many contexts ...
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Word of the Day: Chiaroscuro

Can you pronounce chiaroscuro? February 13, 2026 Today's Word Brought to You By noun 1. Pictorial representation in terms of ...