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color

('k/@/l/@/r )

adjective (a)

having or capable of producing colors(adj.all)

Example:
Color film.
He rented a color television.
Marvelous color illustrations.

Antonym:
black and white, black-and-white

source: wordnet30

noun (n)

a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect(noun.attribute)

Example:
A white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light.

Synonym:
coloring, colour, colouring
Antonym:
achromaticity, achromatism, colorlessness, colourlessness

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interest and variety and intensity(noun.attribute)

Example:
The Puritan Period was lacking in color.

Synonym:
colour, vividness

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the timbre of a musical sound(noun.attribute)

Example:
The recording fails to capture the true color of the original music.

Synonym:
coloration, colour, colouration

source: wordnet30
a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)(noun.group)

Synonym:
colour, people of color, people of colour

source: wordnet30
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading(noun.attribute)

Example:
The situation soon took on a different color.

Synonym:
colour, gloss, semblance

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any material used for its color(noun.substance)

Example:
She used a different color for the trim.

Synonym:
coloring material, colour, colouring material

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

Example:
Each flavor of quarks comes in three colors.

Synonym:
colour

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

source: wordnet30
A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehended in vision; as, gay colors; sad colors, etc.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

add color to(verb.change)

Example:
The child colored the drawings.
Fall colored the trees.
Colorize black and white film.

Synonym:
color in, colorise, colorize, colour, colour in, colourise, colourize
Antonym:
discolor

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affect as in thought or feeling(verb.communication)

Example:
My personal feelings color my judgment in this case.

Synonym:
colour, distort, tinge

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modify or bias(verb.social)

Example:
His political ideas color his lectures.

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decorate with colors(verb.creation)

Example:
Color the walls with paint in warm tones.

Synonym:
colour, emblazon

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give a deceptive explanation or excuse for(verb.communication)

Example:
Color a lie.

Synonym:
colour, gloss

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change color, often in an undesired manner(verb.change)

Example:
The shirts discolored.

Synonym:
colour, discolor, discolour

source: wordnet30
To change or alter the hue or tint of, by dyeing, staining, painting, etc.; to dye; to tinge; to paint; to stain.(verb)

source: webster1913
To acquire color; to turn red, especially in the face; to blush.(verb)

source: webster1913

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