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shadings
noun
(shad-ing)
the use of marking made within outlines to suggest three-dimensionality, shadow, or degrees of light and dark in a picture or drawing
shadings
noun
(shad-ing)
an interpretative effect in music gained especially by subtle changes in dynamics
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blending
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nuances
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tones
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tonalities
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gradations
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nuance
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translucence
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timbres
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subtleties
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felicities
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pensiveness
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lushness
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textures
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shimmer
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translucency
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wryness
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inflections
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archness
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chromaticism
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ethereality
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stylization
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earthiness
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hues
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melodiousness
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dimensionality
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dreaminess
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chiaroscuro
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poignancy
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pathos
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luxuriance
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starkness
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expressiveness
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suaveness
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doubleness
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spareness
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poeticism
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palette
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iridescence
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ruefulness
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airiness
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piquancy
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dissonances
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blankness
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tints
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fleshiness
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pallette
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seductiveness
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resonances
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expressivity
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sultriness
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sunniness
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lusciousness
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sensibility
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naturalness
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underpainting
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lightness
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spinto
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embellishments
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tunefulness
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mysteriousness
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tautness
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vocalism
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brassiness
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undertones
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soulfulness
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hyperrealism
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singspiel
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mischievousness
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richness
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corporeality
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glints
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profundity
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winsomeness
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monotones
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impasto
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anouilh
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theatricality
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obliqueness
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subtleness
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knowingness
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strangeness
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slyness
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eeriness
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mauves
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angularity
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brushwork
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drollness
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sweetness
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sonority
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breeziness
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melancholy
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tracery
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crotchets
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figuration
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inwardness
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phrasing
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sonnambula
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intonations
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con brio
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crosshatching
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shadings
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