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Definitions of color:
  • noun:   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:   a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
    Example: "A white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light"
  • noun:   the timbre of a musical sound
    Example: "The recording fails to capture the true color of the original music"
  • noun:   interest and variety and intensity
    Example: "The Puritan Period was lacking in color"
  • noun:   (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; each flavor of quarks comes in three colors
  • noun:   a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)
  • noun:   an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
    Example: "The situation soon took on a different color"
  • noun:   any material used for its color
    Example: "She used a different color for the trim"
  • verb:   modify or bias
    Example: "His political ideas color his lectures"
  • verb:   add color to
    Example: "The child colored the drawings"
  • verb:   gloss or excuse
    Example: "Color a lie"
  • verb:   decorate with colors
    Example: "Color the walls with paint in warm tones"
  • verb:   affect as in thought or feeling
    Example: "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"
  • verb:   change color, often in an undesired manner
    Example: "The shirts discolored"
  • adjective:   having or capable of producing colors
    Example: "Color film"




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