- neo-impressionist
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neo-impressionist — I. “+ noun Usage: often capitalized N&I Etymology: French néo impressioniste, from né ne + impressioniste impressionist : a practitioner or advocate of neo impressionism II. adjective Usage: often capitalized N&I … Useful english dictionary
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