Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb color
3 of 6 senses of color
Sense 1
color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in colour in
=> blackwash
=> motley, parti-color
=> polychrome, polychromize, polychromise
=> azure
=> purple, empurple, purpurate
=> aurify
=> verdigris
=> pinkify
=> incarnadine
=> embrown
=> handcolour
=> pigment
=> retouch
=> silver
=> gray, grey
=> tone
=> redden
=> mottle, streak, blotch
Sense 4
color, colour, emblazon
=> miniate
Sense 6
discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> blush, crimson, flush, redden
=> pale, blanch, blench
=> tan, bronze
=> sunburn, burn
=> whiten, white
=> blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black
=> turn
=> silver
=> dye
=> redden
=> purple
=> gray, grey
=> yellow
=> tone
=> green
=> blue
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb color
3 of 6 senses of color
Sense 1
color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in colour in
=> blackwash
=> motley, parti-color
=> polychrome, polychromize, polychromise
=> azure
=> purple, empurple, purpurate
=> aurify
=> verdigris
=> pinkify
=> incarnadine
=> embrown
=> handcolour
=> pigment
=> retouch
=> silver
=> gray, grey
=> tone
=> redden
=> madder
=> encrimson
=> vermilion
=> carmine
=> rubify
=> rubric
=> ruddle
=> mottle, streak, blotch
Sense 4
color, colour, emblazon
=> miniate
Sense 6
discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> blush, crimson, flush, redden
=> pale, blanch, blench
=> tan, bronze
=> suntan
=> sunburn, burn
=> whiten, white
=> bleach
=> peroxide
=> blanco
=> blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black
=> turn
=> silver
=> dye
=> bronze
=> stain
=> deep-dye
=> impress, yarn-dye
=> stain
=> ebonize, ebonise
=> dip
=> tattoo
=> marble
=> vein
=> tint, tinct, bepaint, tinge, touch
=> henna
=> tincture
=> imbue, hue, tinge
=> complexion
=> fast dye
=> double dye
=> hand dye
=> tie dye
=> batik
=> piece-dye
=> redden
=> blush
=> purple
=> gray, grey
=> yellow
=> tone
=> green
=> blue
Entailment of verb color
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb color
6 senses of color
Sense 1
color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in colour in
=> change, alter
Sense 2
color, colour, distort
=> misrepresent, belie
Sense 3
color, colour
=> influence, act upon work
Sense 4
color, colour, emblazon
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
Sense 5
color, colour, gloss
=> apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise
Sense 6
discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> change
Familiarity of verb color
color used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb color
Sense 1
color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in colour in
=> change, alter
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Sense 2
color, colour, distort
=> misrepresent, belie
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Sense 3
color, colour
=> influence, act upon work
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Sense 4
color, colour, emblazon
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
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Sense 5
color, colour, gloss
=> apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise
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Sense 6
discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> change
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Grep of noun colored
clay-colored robin
colored
colored audition
colored hearing
colored person
cream-colored courser
rose-colored pastor
rose-colored starling
slate-colored junco
wine-colored
Overview of noun colored
The noun colored has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. colored person, colored -- (a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive)
Overview of verb color
The verb color has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (7) color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in colour in -- (add color to "The child colored the drawings"; "Fall colored the trees"; "colorize black and white film")
2. (2) color, colour, distort -- (distort; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case")
3. (1) color, colour -- (modify or bias; "His political ideas color his lectures")
4. color, colour, emblazon -- (decorate with colors; "color the walls with paint in warm tones")
5. color, colour, gloss -- (gloss or excuse; "color a lie")
6. discolor, discolour, colour, color -- (change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored")
Overview of adj colored
The adj colored has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (13) colored, coloured, in color, colorful -- (having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination; "colored crepe paper"; "the film was in color"; "amber-colored heads of grain")
2. (12) colored, coloured, dark, dark-skinned -- (having skin rich in melanin pigments; "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"; "the dark races"; "dark-skinned peoples")
3. biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted -- (favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant")
4. bleached, colored, coloured, dyed -- ((used of color) artificially produced; not natural; "a bleached blonde")
Antonyms of adj colored
4 senses of colored
Sense 1
colored (vs. uncolored), coloured, in color(prenominal), colorful
uncolored (vs. colored), uncoloured
=> achromatous
=> achromic, achromous
Sense 2
colored, coloured, dark, dark-skinned
INDIRECT (VIA black) -> white
Sense 3
biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted
INDIRECT (VIA partial) -> impartial, fair
Sense 4
bleached, colored, coloured, dyed
INDIRECT (VIA artificial) -> natural
Similarity of adj colored
4 senses of colored
Sense 1
colored (vs. uncolored), coloured, in color(prenominal), colorful
=> aflame(prenominal), crimson, red, reddened, red-faced, flushed
=> auburn, reddish-brown
=> bay
=> bicolor, bicolour, bicolored, bicoloured, bichrome
=> black, blackened
=> blue
=> blue, bluish, blueish
=> dichromatic
=> empurpled, purple
=> ginger, gingery
=> hued(prenominal)
=> monochromatic, monochrome, monochromic, monochromous
=> motley, multicolor, multicolour, multicolored, multicoloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured
=> polychromatic, polychrome, polychromic
=> red, reddish
=> roan
=> tinted
=> touched, tinged
=> trichromatic, trichrome, tricolor
Sense 2
colored, coloured, dark, dark-skinned
=> black (vs. white)
Sense 3
biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted
=> partial (vs. impartial), unfair
Sense 4
bleached, colored, coloured, dyed
=> artificial (vs. natural), unreal
Attributes of adj colored
1 of 4 senses of colored
Sense 1
colored (vs. uncolored), coloured, in color(prenominal), colorful
=> color, colour, coloring, colouring
Familiarity of adj colored
colored used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Grep of adj colored
bicolored
colored
copper colored
discolored
light-colored
mouse-colored
multicolored
particolored
rose-colored
self-colored
uncolored
varicolored
Overview of noun colored
The noun colored has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. colored person, colored -- (a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive)
Overview of verb color
The verb color has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (7) color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in colour in -- (add color to "The child colored the drawings"; "Fall colored the trees"; "colorize black and white film")
2. (2) color, colour, distort -- (distort; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case")
3. (1) color, colour -- (modify or bias; "His political ideas color his lectures")
4. color, colour, emblazon -- (decorate with colors; "color the walls with paint in warm tones")
5. color, colour, gloss -- (gloss or excuse; "color a lie")
6. discolor, discolour, colour, color -- (change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored")
Overview of adj colored
The adj colored has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (13) colored, coloured, in color, colorful -- (having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination; "colored crepe paper"; "the film was in color"; "amber-colored heads of grain")
2. (12) colored, coloured, dark, dark-skinned -- (having skin rich in melanin pigments; "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"; "the dark races"; "dark-skinned peoples")
3. biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted -- (favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant")
4. bleached, colored, coloured, dyed -- ((used of color) artificially produced; not natural; "a bleached blonde")
colored definition
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