color

/kˈʌlə/

/ˈkəɫɝ/, /ˈkɔɫɝ/

[noun] [verb] [adjective]

Color

[NOUN]

a quality such as red, green, blue, yellow, etc. that we see when we look at something

antonyms : colorlessness

interest and variety and intensity

synonyms : vividness

the timbre of a musical sound

synonyms : coloration

an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading

synonyms : gloss

semblance

the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation

(physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction

any material used for its color

synonyms : coloring material

to color

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

to change the color of something; to put color on something

synonyms : color in

antonyms : discolor

affect as in thought or feeling

synonyms : distort

tinge

give a deceptive explanation or excuse for

synonyms : gloss

3.1

modify or bias

3.2

change color, often in an undesired manner

synonyms : discolor

decorate with colors

synonyms : emblazon

color

[ADJECTIVE]

having or capable of producing colors

antonyms : black-and-white

Examples

1. The little girl is happily coloring her favorite cartoon character.

2. The color green has a restful effect.

3. The ocean's blue color amazed us.

4. What is your favorite color?

Nearby words

colorado potato beetle