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Synthetism Definition & Meaning

synthetism
noun
  1. a genre of French painting characterized by bright flat shapes and symbolic treatments of abstract ideas

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What does synthetism mean?
a genre of French painting characterized by bright flat shapes and symbolic treatments of abstract ideas
What part of speech is synthetism?
Synthetism is a noun.

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