SYNTHETISM

synthetism

(noun) a genre of French painting characterized by bright flat shapes and symbolic treatments of abstract ideas

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

synthetism (uncountable)

(art) A style of postimpressionism that aims to synthesize varioous elements: the outward appearance of the thing depicted, the artist's feelings about it, and aesthetic considerations.

(medicine, obsolete) The complete treatment of a fracture, restoring the parts to their proper place and holding them there.

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

4 January 2025

RESURGE

(verb) rise again; “His need for a meal resurged”; “The candidate resurged after leaving politics for several years”


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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