How do you pronounce chiaroscuro?

chiaroscuro is pronounced as /kiˌɑːrəˈskjʊəroʊ/.

🎨chiaroscuro

noun

/kiˌɑːrəˈskjʊəroʊ/

The use of strong contrasts between light and dark in art or literature to create a dramatic effect.

The artist's painting used chiaroscuro to highlight the figure's face.

contrast, shading, tonality, light-and-dark, illumination

flatness, uniformity, monotone

chiaroscuro technique, chiaroscuro effect, use of chiaroscuro, chiaroscuro style

A future event or circumstance that is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty.

food and drink that is served as a light meal; something that refreshes

A line of verse consisting of five metrical feet.

An eye defect causing blurred vision due to irregular curvature of the cornea or lens.

an instrument that records changes in atmospheric pressure

The ability to judge well; good judgment and insight.