Hyphenation of COLOUR

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COLOUR

Definitions of COLOUR:

1.
Any material used for its color
She used a different color for the trim
2.
A race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)
3.
(physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction
Each flavor of quarks comes in three colors
4.
Interest and variety and intensity
The Puritan Period was lacking in color The characters were delineated with exceptional vividness
5.
The timbre of a musical sound
The recording fails to capture the true color of the original music
6.
A visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
A white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light
7.
An outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
He hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity He tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction The situation soon took on a different color
8.
The appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
9.
Modify or bias
His political ideas color his lectures
10.
Decorate with colors
Color the walls with paint in warm tones
11.
Give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
Color a lie
12.
Affect as in thought or feeling
My personal feelings color my judgment in this case The sadness tinged his life
13.
Add color to
The child colored the drawings Fall colored the trees Colorize black and white film
14.
Change color, often in an undesired manner
The shirts discolored
15.
Having or capable of producing colors
Color film He rented a color television Marvelous color illustrations

Synonyms of COLOUR:

adj color
nouncoloring material, colouring material, color, material, stuff
noun color, people of color, people of colour, race
noun color, kind, sort, form, variety
noun color, vividness, interest, interestingness
noun color, coloration, colouration, timbre, timber, quality, tone
noun color, coloring, colouring, visual property
noun semblance, gloss, color, appearance, visual aspect
noun color, appearance, visual aspect
verb color, influence, act upon, work
verb color, emblazon, decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
verb color, gloss, apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise
verb tinge, color, distort, affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
verb color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, color in, colour in, change, alter, modify
verb discolor, discolour, color, change

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