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Adjective colored has 4 senses
- colored, coloured, colorful - having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination; "colored crepe paper"; "the film was in color"; "amber-colored heads of grain"
Antonyms: uncolored, uncoloured, achromatous, achromic, achromous
- 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: white, caucasian (indirect, via black)
- 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"
Antonyms: impartial, fair (indirect, via partial)
- bleached, colored, coloured, dyed - (used of color) artificially produced; not natural; "a bleached blonde"
Antonym: natural (indirect, via artificial)
Noun colored has 1 sense
- colored person, colored - a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive
--1 is a kind of Black, Black person, blackamoor, Negro, Negroid
Verb color has 6 senses
- 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"
--1 is one way to change, alter, modify
Antonyms: discolor
Sample sentence:
They color their hair
- tinge, color, colour, distort - affect as in thought or feeling; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"; "The sadness tinged his life"
--2 is one way to affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
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Something ----s something
- color, colour - modify or bias; "His political ideas color his lectures"
--3 is one way to influence, act upon, work
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Something ----s something
- color, colour, emblazon - decorate with colors; "color the walls with paint in warm tones"
--4 is one way to decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- color, colour, gloss - gloss or excuse; "color a lie"
--5 is one way to apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- discolor, discolour, colour, color - change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored"
--6 is one way to change
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