color
Meaning of color
noun
- the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects or emits light.
the lights flickered and changed colour
- pigmentation of the skin, especially as an indication of someone's race.
discrimination on the basis of colour
- vivid appearance resulting from the juxtaposition of many bright things.
for colour, plant groups of winter-flowering pansies
- an item or items of a particular colour worn to identify or distinguish an individual or a member of a group, in particular a jockey or a member of a sports team.
it was Devon Loch's first victory in the colours of his royal owner
it will be strange running on to the pitch in another team's colours
- a shade of meaning.
many events in her past had taken on a different colour
- a quantized property of quarks which can take three values (designated blue, green, and red) for each flavour.
- change the colour of (something) by painting, dyeing, or shading it.
he coloured her hair with a selection of blonde and brown shades
- (of a person or their skin) show embarrassment or shame by becoming red; blush.
she coloured slightly
- influence, especially in a negative way; distort.
the experiences had coloured her whole existence
Middle English: from Old French colour (noun), colourer (verb), from Latin color (noun), colorare (verb).
Information about color
- The plural form of color is: colors.
- Languages in which color is used:
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Hyphenation of color
color
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- color is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
color synonyms
Meaning colour:
colour, coloring, vividness, coloration, emblazon, gloss
Meaning semblance:
Meaning coloring material:
Meaning colorize:
Meaning tinge:
Meaning discolor:
Meaning a colour or shade:
Meaning a colour, especially with regard to how light or dark it is or as distinguished from one nearly like it:
Meaning a shade or variety of a colour:
Meaning a musical or vocal sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength:
Meaning an object made by shaping molten metal or similar material in a mould:
Meaning a medicine made by dissolving a drug in alcohol:
Meaning the natural colour, texture, and appearance of a person's skin, especially of the face:
Meaning the natural colouring of animal or plant tissue:
Meaning a competition between runners, horses, vehicles, etc. to see which is the fastest in covering a set course:
Meaning the goods or merchandise kept on the premises of a shop or warehouse and available for sale or distribution:
Meaning add a colour to or change the colour of (something) by soaking it in a solution impregnated with a dye:
Meaning colour (something) with or as if with pigment:
Meaning colour (a material or object) by applying a penetrative dye or chemical:
Meaning cover the surface of (something) with paint:
Meaning show shyness, embarrassment, or shame by becoming red in the face:
Meaning (of a person) blush:
Meaning (of a person's skin, face, etc.) become red and hot, typically as the result of illness or strong emotion:
Meaning (of a person's face) become flushed, especially through embarrassment:
Meaning have an influence on:
Meaning have an effect on; make a difference to:
Meaning present or view (information) from a particular angle, especially in a biased or unfair way:
Meaning contaminate or pollute (something):
Meaning distort or corrupt the original course, meaning, or state of (something):
Meaning make or become bent or twisted out of shape, typically as a result of the effects of heat or damp:
Meaning form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape:
Meaning suddenly change direction or position:
Meaning cause to feel or show inclination or prejudice for or against someone or something:
Meaning give rise to prejudice in (someone); make biased:
Meaning prove harmful or destructive to:
color antonyms
Meaning become pale in one's face from shock or fear:
Translation of color
Anagrams of color
Words that rhyme with color
Olor, Technicolor, Tricolor, arenicolor, becolor, bicolor, concolor, cuticolor, decolor, discolor, encolor, handcolor, incolor, miscolor, multicolor, noncolor, overcolor, precolor, recolor, stammelcolor, technicolor, transcolor, tricolor, undercolor, unicolor, versicolor, watercolor, Adolor, Endolor, Phytodolor, dolor
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