Definitions for colorists

colorists col·or·ist

Spelling: [kuhl-er-ist]
IPA: /ˈkʌl ər ɪst/

Colorists is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 322 anagrams from letters in colorists (ciloorsst).

Definitions for colorists

noun

  1. a person who uses color skillfully.
  2. a painter who emphasizes color relationships in a work of art.
  3. a person who colors photographs.
  4. a hairdresser who is skilled in coloring or tinting hair.
  5. a musical performer or composer who is skilled in bringing musical color.

Origin of colorists

1680-90; color + -ist; compare French coloriste

Examples for colorists

Note how supreme a colorist has been at work on the High Priest's cope!

Then it went to the colorist, who in turn illuminated, or painted, the drawing.

That is an instance as good as can be found of what the colorist has to do in this world.

The latter is simply a colorist: the one maps, the other paints.

To the colorist the combinations here suggested are full of inspiration.

On the contrary, to a colorist the first question about everything is its color.

A painter and a colorist, 52 in this book he displays his genius as an etcher.

Whatever Bartlemy might prove as a colorist, he unmistakably could draw.

His mother, Cristiane, a colorist at a hair salon, was just 15.

The colorist, it is true, does not produce or judge of color by rule.

Word Value for colorists
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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