glaucomatous
- adjective
- /ɡlɔːkəˈmætəs/
- Literature
- The old statue was covered in a glaucomatous patina after years of weathering.
Examples
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Under the fading light, the leaves took on a glaucomatous appearance.
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The artist used a glaucomatous palette for his latest painting.
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The artist chose a glaucomatous shade to depict the misty cliffs along the coast.
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Look at that glaucomatous sea!
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The artist chose a glaucomatous shade to depict the misty cliffs along the coast.
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Under the fading light, the leaves took on a glaucomatous appearance.
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The old statue was covered in a glaucomatous patina after years of weathering.
Synonyms
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3.9
A green color mixed with gray
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2.7
Green with a small blue tone
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2.5
A grey color with a touch of blue
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3.4
A blue color like the sky when clouds make it less bright
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2.5
A blue color with a little green in it
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3.2
A green color mixed with gray
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3.0
A gray color with a little green in it
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9.9
Having a pale blue-grey powder that makes leaves and fruit look frosted
Antonyms
How Bluish-Green
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Glaucomatous comes from the Greek glaukos, which means 'bluish-green' or 'gray', the same root you see in the word glaucous. So calling a color glaucomatous gives the image of a dull, misty bluish-green shade.