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coloured definition
coloured |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb colour 3 of 6 senses of colour Sense 2 color, colour, emblazon => miniate Sense 5 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 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 colour 3 of 6 senses of colour Sense 2 color, colour, emblazon => miniate Sense 5 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 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 colour Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb colour 6 senses of colour Sense 1 color, colour => influence, act upon work Sense 2 color, colour, emblazon => decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify Sense 3 color, colour, gloss => apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise Sense 4 color, colour, distort => misrepresent, belie Sense 5 color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in colour in => change, alter Sense 6 discolor, discolour, colour, color => change Familiarity of verb colour colour used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb colour Sense 1 color, colour => influence, act upon work -------------- Sense 2 color, colour, emblazon => decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify -------------- Sense 3 color, colour, gloss => apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise -------------- Sense 4 color, colour, distort => misrepresent, belie -------------- Sense 5 color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in colour in => change, alter -------------- Sense 6 discolor, discolour, colour, color => change -------------- Overview of verb colour The verb colour has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. color, colour -- (modify or bias; "His political ideas color his lectures") 2. color, colour, emblazon -- (decorate with colors; "color the walls with paint in warm tones") 3. color, colour, gloss -- (gloss or excuse; "color a lie") 4. color, colour, distort -- (distort; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case") 5. 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") 6. discolor, discolour, colour, color -- (change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored") Overview of adj coloured The adj coloured has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. 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. 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") 3. bleached, colored, coloured, dyed -- ((used of color) artificially produced; not natural; "a bleached blonde") 4. 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") Antonyms of adj coloured 4 senses of coloured Sense 1 colored (vs. uncolored), coloured, in color(prenominal), colorful Sense 2 biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted INDIRECT (VIA partial) -> impartial, fair Sense 3 bleached, colored, coloured, dyed INDIRECT (VIA artificial) -> natural Sense 4 colored, coloured, dark, dark-skinned INDIRECT (VIA black) -> white Similarity of adj coloured 4 senses of coloured 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 biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted => partial (vs. impartial), unfair Sense 3 bleached, colored, coloured, dyed => artificial (vs. natural), unreal Sense 4 colored, coloured, dark, dark-skinned => black (vs. white) Attributes of adj coloured 1 of 4 senses of coloured Sense 1 colored (vs. uncolored), coloured, in color(prenominal), colorful => color, colour, coloring, colouring Familiarity of adj coloured coloured used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj coloured bicoloured coloured discoloured multicoloured particoloured self-coloured uncoloured varicoloured Overview of verb colour The verb colour has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. color, colour -- (modify or bias; "His political ideas color his lectures") 2. color, colour, emblazon -- (decorate with colors; "color the walls with paint in warm tones") 3. color, colour, gloss -- (gloss or excuse; "color a lie") 4. color, colour, distort -- (distort; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case") 5. 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") 6. discolor, discolour, colour, color -- (change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored") Overview of adj coloured The adj coloured has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. 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. 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") 3. bleached, colored, coloured, dyed -- ((used of color) artificially produced; not natural; "a bleached blonde") 4. 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")
coloured definition