adjective having or capable of producing colors.
— synonyms: colour
verb add color to.
— synonyms: colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color_in, colour_in
verb affect as in thought or feeling.
— synonyms: tinge, colour, distort
verb modify or bias.
— synonyms: colour
verb decorate with colors.
— synonyms: colour, emblazon
verb give a deceptive explanation or excuse for.
— synonyms: colour, gloss
verb change color, often in an undesired manner.
— synonyms: discolor, discolour, colour
noun a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect.
— synonyms: colour, coloring, colouring
noun interest and variety and intensity.
— synonyms: colour, vividness
noun the timbre of a musical sound.
— synonyms: colour, coloration, colouration
noun an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading.
— synonyms: semblance, gloss, colour
noun any material used for its color.
— synonyms: coloring_material, colouring_material, colour
noun (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction.
— synonyms: colour
noun the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation.
— synonyms: colour
Examples
“Humans and birds can perceive color.”
“The artist took out her colors and began work on a landscape.”
“Color has been a sensitive issue in many societies.”