Difference between Stone and Chromatic

What is the difference between Stone and Chromatic?

Stone as an adjective is constructed of stone. while Chromatic as an adjective is relating to or characterised by hue.

Stone

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones. To remove a stone from (fruit etc.). To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc. To intoxicate, especially with narcotics. (Usually in passive)

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Constructed of stone. Having the appearance of stone. Of a dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones. Complete, absolute, of the highest degree.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks and boulders. A small piece of stone. A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond. (plural: stone) A unit of mass equal to 14 pounds. Used to measure the weights of people, animals, cheese, wool, etc. 1 stone ≈ 6.3503 kilograms The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer. A hard, stone-like deposit. A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon, and go. A dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones. A 42-pound, precisely shaped piece of granite with a handle attached, which is bowled down the ice.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: As a stone (used with following adjective). Absolutely, completely (used with following adjective).

Example sentence: Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.

Chromatic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Relating to or characterised by hue.Having the capacity to separate spectral colours by refraction.Regarding all twelve traditional Western pitch classes, regardless of temperament or intonation; Regarding entire sets of alternative pitch class systems.

We hope you now know whether to use Stone or Chromatic in your sentence.

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