colour

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  • February 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour noun english

    any material used for its color; "she used a different color for the trim"

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour noun english

    (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; "each flavor of quarks comes in three colors"

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour noun english

    interest and variety and intensity; "the Puritan Period was lacking in color"; "the characters were delineated with exceptional vividness"

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour noun english

    the timbre of a musical sound; "the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music"

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour noun english

    a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; "a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light"

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour noun english

    an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; "he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity"; "he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction"; "the situation soon took on a different color"

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour noun english

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

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour verb english

    modify or bias; "His political ideas color his lectures"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour verb english

    decorate with colors; "color the walls with paint in warm tones"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour verb english

    give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; "color a lie"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour verb english

    affect as in thought or feeling; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"; "The sadness tinged his life"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour verb english

    add color to; "The child colored the drawings"; "Fall colored the trees"; "colorize black and white film"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour verb english

    change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored"

  • March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    colour adjective english

    having or capable of producing colors; "color film"; "he rented a color television"; "marvelous color illustrations"