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primary color

noun as in three basic colors

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The pieces’ geometric shapes and primary colors echo the subway tile on the walls.

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Adding to the mystique is a painterly palette of primary colors.

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Shot in saturated primary colors, the visual of the song finds her seducing both the camera and her dancing partner in no uncertain terms.

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And we learn that there are three primary colors — red, yellow and blue — from which all other colors can be mixed.

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But it’s not just the overabundance of a divisive primary color that makes the image so unnerving.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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