Prismatic

Pronunciation: /prɪzˈmætɪk/

Definitions of prismatic

adjective relating to or having the form of a prism; exhibiting a play of colors like that of a prism

Example Sentences

A1 The prismatic colors of the rainbow are beautiful.

A2 She wore a prismatic necklace that sparkled in the sunlight.

B1 The artist used prismatic glass to create a stunning mosaic.

B2 The crystal chandelier cast prismatic reflections around the room.

C1 The scientist studied the prismatic properties of different minerals.

C2 The prismatic effect of the diamond's facets was truly mesmerizing.

Examples of prismatic in a Sentence

formal The scientist used a prismatic lens to separate the different wavelengths of light.

informal I bought a prismatic phone case that changes colors when you move it.

slang Check out these prismatic sunglasses, they're so cool!

figurative Her prismatic personality shines brightly in any situation.

Grammatical Forms of prismatic

• past tense: prismatized
• plural: prismatics
• comparative: more prismatic
• superlative: most prismatic
• present tense: prismatizes
• future tense: will prismatize
• perfect tense: has prismatized
• continuous tense: is prismatizing
• singular: prismatic
• positive degree: prismatic
• infinitive: to prismatic
• gerund: prismatizing
• participle: prismatic

Origin and Evolution of prismatic

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'prismatic' originated from the Latin word 'prisma' which means prism.

Evolution of the word: Initially, 'prismatic' was used to describe something related to or resembling a prism. Over time, its usage expanded to include anything that has multiple facets or aspects, or something that is colorful and vibrant like the rainbow colors seen through a prism.