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sciagraphy.

The art of representing shadows as realistically as possible.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The art of representing shadows as realistically as possible.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A vertical section through a building.

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
  3. Radiography.

    countable · uncountable
  4. The making of sundials.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá, “shadow”) + -graphy.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.