单词 | broad-brushed |
释义 | broad-brushedadj. 1. Of a painter, painting, style of painting, etc.: that uses or is characterized by the use of broad or clearly visible brushstrokes; (of paint) applied using broad or clearly visible brushstrokes. ΘΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > qualities or styles of painting > [adjective] > other qualities or styles plangent1666 dry1695 sticky1753 flat1755 spotty1798 touchy1809 definitive1815 edgy1825 painty1827 scratchy1827 unideal1838 tinglish1855 generalist1858 tinny1877 Christmas-cardy1883 tinty1883 surfacy1887 chocolate box1892 chocolate-boxy1894 Christmas card1895 juicy1897 candy box1898 pastose1901 busy1909 pompier1914 posterish1914 painterly1932 X-ray1940 illusional1942 all-over1948 figurative1960 hard-edge1961 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [adjective] > other techniques pencilled1594 needle-painted?1609 Poona-painted1859 1895 Art Jrnl. June 174/1 He..went to Italy,..studying intently Botticelli and the primitive masters—physicians in very truth for a broad-brushed, realistic painter in grey. 1942 Time 12 Oct. 38/2 On the somber..walls were spread..15 of the finest Frans Hals's broad-brushed portraits. 1963 Craft Horizons Mar. 42/3 An opaque medium was used..for her panel ‘Diagonals in Gold’ of broad brushed white, black, and cracked metallic. 2021 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 14 Feb. Although there were certain subjects he favoured,..he would vary his interpretation from abstraction to broad-brushed realism. 2. Expansive; extensive. Now usually: wide-ranging with little regard for particular details; general, sweeping; = broad-brush adj. 1.With quot. 1907, cf. broad adj.1 10. ΘΠ the world > action or operation > doing > [adjective] > of the wide range of an action ample1485 free-ranging1879 the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > [adjective] > not specified > general or not detailed universal?c1425 gross1433 summary1529 general1538 generalized1768 broad1860 slumpy1864 light-touch1949 1907 Standard 12 Feb. 8/6 If ‘The Cassilis Engagement’ had been seen at the Court Theatre..the faults would have been less, the excellences of a broad-brushed humour more apparent. 1929 Daily Tel. 19 July 6/4 Miss Von Tempski's broad-brushed descriptions of natural beauty... She rises to electrifying heights. A sense of space and freedom is conveyed. 1963 U.S. Rep. (Supreme Court) 374 415 The process of constitutional decision in the..relationships between government and religion demands considerably more than the invocation of broad-brushed rhetoric. 2014 Business 2 Community.com (Nexis) 19 July Given that customers come in different shapes and sizes, taking a broad-brushed approach will essentially mask the nuances related to specific customers that need special attention. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2022). < adj.1895 |
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