Usually means: Wild, vibrant colors in art.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word fauve:

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  1. fauve: Merriam-Webster
  2. Fauve, fauve: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Fauve: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Fauve: Vocabulary.com
  5. Fauve, fauve: Wordnik
  6. Fauve: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. fauve: Dictionary.com
  8. Fauve (collective), Fauve (disambiguation), Fauve (dog), Fauve (film), Fauve (musician), Fauve: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Fauve: Rhymezone
  10. fauve (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. fauve: FreeDictionary.org
  12. fauve: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. Fauve: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. fauve: Wiktionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bryological (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fauve: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  Synonym of fauvist

Similar:
fauvist, faudes, fandango, faucal, fauces, fard, fayence, Fauch, faïence, faconne, more...

Opposite:
non-fauve, subdued, muted, restrained

Phrases:
Basset Fauve de Bretagne, Griffon Fauve de Bretagne, more...



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Similar:
fauvist, faudes, fandango, faucal, fauces, fard, fayence, Fauch, faïence, faconne, more...

Opposite:
non-fauve, subdued, muted, restrained

Phrases:
Basset Fauve de Bretagne, Griffon Fauve de Bretagne, more...



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