Noun: chiaroscuro
| Singular | chiaroscuro |
| Plural | chiaroscuros; chiaroscuri |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like chiaroscuro
sbirro,
vetturino,
capocollo,
clavicembalo,
decrescendo,
scherzando,
bambino,
concerto,
descrescendo,
zufolo,
stornello,
cavaletto,
inamorato,
zuffolo,
secondo,
rifacimento,
paesano,
pianissimo,
palazzo,
pandoro, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
First attested in the mid-17th century, borrowed from Italian chiaroscuro, from chiaro (“clear, bright”) + oscuro (“dark, obscure”). See: Italian Nouns '
chiaroscuro'.