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Definition of
automatism noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
automatism
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ɔˈtɑməˌtɪzəm
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
art
)
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a method of painting that avoids conscious thought and allows a free flow of ideas
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automatism
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