holographic

adjective

ho·​lo·​graph·​ic ˌhō-lə-ˈgra-fik  ˌhä- 

1

: of, relating to, or being a hologram

holographic displays

Daryl Hall says the large, garish holographic photo of Martin and Lewis that he displays in his otherwise rustic farmhouse appeals to his "perverse sense of humor."

—Steve Dougherty

… the latter includes a way-cool, digital-face wristwatch with a holographic image of Pinocchio …

—Steve Daly

2

or less commonly holograph

ˈhō-lə-ˌgraf  ˈhä- 

of a document : written entirely in the handwriting of its author

Even when a holographic "codicil" appeared on the same page as the typewritten will, both were allowed …

—William M. McGovern, Jr. et al.

The prose of the holograph letters … is reproduced faithfully with all its idiosyncrasies of spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure …

—John P. Sisk

holographically

ˌhō-lə-ˈgra-fi-k(ə-)lē 

ˌhä-

adverb

… systems that store data as holographically recorded images …

—PC Today

Examples of holographic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Materials Matter One hallmark of this aesthetic is the use of sleek metallic finishes, holographic accents, and chrome details. —Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2025

The upcoming Boston Holocaust Museum plans to feature a holographic display of Holocaust survivor David Schaefer. —Steph Solis, Axios, 1 Feb. 2025

Then a blue, holographic UFO appears, floating over the pan. —Rachel Raposas, People.com, 31 Jan. 2025

An incoming holographic transmission arrives from the secret unit's Section 31 director delivering their next dangerous mission and destination. —Jeff Spry, Space.com, 26 Jan. 2025

Word History

Etymology

holography + -ic entry 1; (in sense 2) holograph entry 2 + -ic entry 1

First Known Use

1728, in the meaning defined at sense 2