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Topic: Art

lowbrow

IPA: /ˈloʊˌbraʊ/

KK: /loʊˌbraʊ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to someone who has simple tastes and lacks interest in more sophisticated or intellectual things.

Example: The movie was criticized for its lowbrow humor, appealing only to a specific audience.

noun

Definition: A person who has simple or unsophisticated tastes, often in art or culture.

Example: He prefers lowbrow entertainment like reality TV shows and comic books.

lowlight

IPA: /ˈloʊˌlaɪt/

KK: /loʊˌlaɪt/

noun

Definition: A part or event that is considered to be particularly bad or disappointing.

Example: The lowlight of the meeting was when the project was delayed again.

ludic

IPA: /ˈluːdɪk/

KK: /ˈluːdɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to play or playful behavior, often characterized by spontaneity and a lack of seriousness.

Example: The children's ludic approach to learning made the classroom a fun and engaging place.

luminaria

IPA: //luːˈmɪnəriə//

KK: /luˈmɪnɛriə/

noun

Definition: A decorative candle placed in a small paper bag, often used as a holiday decoration along walkways or rooftops.

Example: During the festival, the streets were lined with luminarias, creating a beautiful glow.

luminism

IPA: /ˈluːmɪnɪzəm/

KK: /ˈluːmɪnɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A style of painting from the 19th century that focuses on how light affects the appearance of objects and landscapes.

Example: Luminism is known for its beautiful depictions of light in nature.

luminist

IPA: /ˈluːmɪnɪst/

KK: /ˈluːmɪnɪst/

noun

Definition: A person, especially a painter, who emphasizes the effects of light in their artwork, often working outdoors to capture natural light.

Example: The luminist artist captured the shimmering light on the water beautifully in his painting.

lurid

IPA: /ˈlʊrɪd/

KK: /ˈlʊrɪd/

adjective

Definition: Causing shock or horror, often in a way that is exaggerated or sensational. It can also refer to something that is very bright or vivid in color, sometimes in an unpleasant way.

Example: The movie was filled with lurid details that made it hard to watch.

luridly

IPA: /ˈlʊrɪdli/

KK: /ˈlʊrɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is shocking or sensational, often with vivid or gruesome details.

Example: The movie was luridly depicted, leaving the audience both fascinated and horrified.

lusterware

IPA: /ˈlʌstərˌwɛə/

KK: /ˈlʌstərˌwɛr/

noun

Definition: A type of pottery or porcelain that has a shiny, metallic appearance due to special materials used in its glaze.

Example: The antique shop had a beautiful piece of lusterware that caught everyone's eye.

lustral

IPA: /ˈlʌstrəl/

KK: /ˈlʌstrəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a ceremony or ritual that cleanses or purifies.

Example: The lustral waters were used in the ancient ceremony to purify the participants.

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