Color

/ˈkʌl.ə(ɹ)/

The meaning and definition of Color, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun

The spectral composition of visible light
“Humans and birds can perceive color.”
Human skin tone, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity.
“Color has been a sensitive issue in many societies.”

verb

To apply colors to the areas within the boundaries of a line drawing using colored markers or crayons.
“My kindergartener loves to color.”
(of a person or their face) To become red through increased blood flow.
“Her face colored as she realized her mistake.”

Synonyms blee complexion ethnicity race DgammaDtime colour

Antonyms decolor

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