Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chromatophilia

noun

/ˌkrɒməˌtoʊˈfɪliə/

Definition

An abnormal attraction to colors; a strong affection or preference for vivid hues.

Examples

Her chromatophilia drew her to bright paintings and colorful fashion choices.
Children often exhibit chromatophilia, showing a preference for toys and books with striking colors.

Meaning

Chromatophilia refers to the tendency or desire to be drawn toward colors, particularly bright and vibrant shades, often associated with a psychological or emotional response.