"prismatic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /pɹɪzˈmætɪk/ [General-American] Forms: more prismatic [comparative], most prismatic [superlative]
Rhymes: -ætɪk Etymology: From French prismatique. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|prismatique}} French prismatique Head templates: {{en-adj}} prismatic (comparative more prismatic, superlative most prismatic)
  1. Of or pertaining to a prism; having the form of a prism; containing one or more prisms. Translations (of or pertaining to a prism): призматичен (prizmatičen) (Bulgarian), prismàtic (Catalan), prismamainen (Finnish), prismaattinen (Finnish), prismatique (French), prismático [masculine] (Galician), prismatisch (German), prismenförmig (German), prismenartig (German), πρισματικός (prismatikós) (Greek), prismatico (Italian), prismatisk (Norwegian Bokmål), prismatisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), pryzmatyczny (Polish), prismático (Portuguese), prismatic (Romanian), prismático (Spanish), binalimbing (Tagalog), prizmatik (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-prismatic-en-adj-XnbiyXoo Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to a prism': 79 21
  2. Separated or distributed by, or as if by, a transparent prism; formed by a prism; varied or brilliant in color. Synonyms (varied in color): motley Translations (separated or distributed by a prism): prismatico (Italian), binalimbing (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-prismatic-en-adj-e5cS2Aja Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of 'varied in color': 10 90 Disambiguation of 'separated or distributed by a prism': 36 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: multicolored, polychromatic, prismatick [archaic]

Alternative forms

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