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grand prismatic
/ɡrænd prɪzˈmætɪk/
Definition
1
A term typically referring to the Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park, recognized for its striking, rainbow-like coloration caused by pigmented bacteria and light diffraction.
2
Describes an object or phenomenon possessing a vivid, multi-colored spectrum similar to a prism.
Examples
My fashion sense aspires to be grand prismatic, though most people just say I look like a highlighter exploded.
The tourist spent three hours trying to arrange his snacks to match the grand prismatic hues of the spring, effectively delaying the entire bus.
Living in this gray cubicle, I find myself daydreaming that my coffee stain is actually a grand prismatic masterpiece.