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color

English

  1. 🔊 having or capable of producing colors
    “color film”
  2. 🔊 the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
  3. 🔊 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”
  4. 🔊 the timbre of a musical sound
    “the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music”
  5. 🔊 interest and variety and intensity
    “the Puritan Period was lacking in color”
  6. 🔊 (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction
    “each flavor of quarks comes in three colors”
  7. 🔊 an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
    “he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity”
  8. 🔊 any material used for its color
    “she used a different color for the trim”
  9. 🔊 add color to
    “The child colored the drawings”
  10. 🔊 give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
    “color a lie”
  11. 🔊 decorate with colors
    “color the walls with paint in warm tones”
  12. 🔊 modify or bias
    “His political ideas color his lectures”
  13. 🔊 affect as in thought or feeling
    “My personal feelings color my judgment in this case”
  14. 🔊 change color, often in an undesired manner
    “The shirts discolored”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 colorar to color
  2. 🔊 colorear to color
  3. 🔊 teñir to color, dye, stain

Similar words

colour semblance gloss colour colour coloring colouring colour coloration colouration colour vividness colour coloring material colouring material colour discolor discolour colour colorize colorise colourise colourize colour