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Definition of prismatic
1 : relating to, resembling, or constituting a prism
2a : formed by a prismb : resembling the colors formed by refraction of light through a prism prismatic effects
3 : highly colored : brilliant prismatic lyrics
4 : having such symmetry that a general form with faces cutting all axes at unspecified intercepts is a prism prismatic crystals
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with its prismatic plumage, the ruby-throated hummingbird is one of our garden's most prized visitors
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And, as with that film, the main characters become Trojan horses, allowing for a prismatic look into the inner lives of women that may not always find representation on screen.
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The songs, for all their pretty, prismatic intricacies, are remote and forlorn.
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Meet rainbow armpit hair, which may just be the final word on prismatic beauty: As first reported by Allure, Ford's Instagram is full of ridiculously gorgeous dye jobs.
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At first glance, these digital chromogenic prints suggest only vibrant abstracts, mini-seas of prismatic designs and swirls.
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Just outside were open-air pop-up shops, including one peddling original Opening Ceremony T-shirts, prismatic bombers, and multi-hued streetwear.
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By the peak Aphex Twin had scrambled the cerebral cortexes of everyone in attendance with a prismatic set that was at once schizophrenic, gorgeous and maniacal.
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Their glow stick-like hues aside, the pretty prismatic set was just $34.
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The couple constructed a library corner near the entrance, and all of the books and records are shelved by color to create a prismatic spectrum effect.
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: using, containing, or shaped like a prism
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