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Chimera - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Autism, Bubble, Daydream, Deception, Delirium, Delusion, Dream, Dreamland, Eidolon, Fantasy, Fiction, Figment, Hallucination, Illusion |
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Chimera can mean the following:
In mythology
- In Greek Mythology, the Chimera is a monstrous creature with three heads/ fire-breathing she-monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
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In Art & Design
- In Art & Design, Chimera is a very pale purple or lavender colour. It is mainly used when referring to painting. Chimera is made up of a mixture of 2 or more colours. Chimera is known as a base colour. Another base colour is Magnolia which is also a common colour used to paint the walls of houses e.t.c when first built.
As a noun, Chimera means a grotesque product of the imagination.
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