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tachism.

A French style of abstract painting popular in the 1940s and 1950s.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A French style of abstract painting popular in the 1940s and 1950s.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From French tachisme, from tache (“stain”).

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