color

/ˈkʌlər/
adjective
  1. Having color; not black and white.
    • I prefer color photographs to black-and-white ones.
    • The movie was shot in color for the first time.
    • She bought a color printer for her home office.
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verb
  1. To give or apply color to something; to change the color of something.
    • The children love to color pictures with crayons.
    • She colored her hair blonde for the summer.
    • The sunset colored the clouds pink and gold.
  2. To influence or affect something, especially in a way that changes how it is perceived.
    • His past experiences colored his view of the world.
    • Her cheerful mood colored everything she said.
    • The journalist's personal opinions colored the news report.
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noun
  1. The appearance of things that results from the way they reflect light; red, blue, green, etc.
    • Her favorite color is purple.
    • The color of the sky changed from blue to orange at sunset.
    • What color is your new car?
  2. A substance used to give color to something; paint or dye.
    • We need to buy more color for the art project.
    • This brand of hair color lasts for weeks.
    • The artist mixed several colors on her palette.
  3. The natural color of a person's skin, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity.
    • The law prohibited discrimination based on the color of a person's skin.
    • She was proud of her skin color and heritage.
    • People of all colors and backgrounds attended the festival.
  4. Interest, excitement, or vivid detail.
    • He brought color to the conversation with his funny anecdotes.
    • Her stories added a lot of color to the otherwise dull meeting.
    • The local market was full of color and life.
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