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color

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Synonyms: dolor, collor, colon, colour, chlor, colom, kolor, cylor, colo, calor, colo-

Antonyms: dolor, collor, colon, colour, chlor, colom, kolor, cylor, colo, calor, colo-

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

  1. {{lb|en|uncountable}} The spectral composition of visible light.
  2. A subset thereof:
  3. A [[paint]].
  4. {{lb|en|uncountable}} Human skin tone, especially as an indicator of [[race]] or [[ethnicity]].
  5. {{lb|en|medicine}} Skin color, noted as normal, [[jaundiced]], [[cyanotic]], [[flush]], [[mottled]], [[pale]], or [[ashen]] as part of the [[skin signs]] assessment.
  6. A [[flushed]] appearance of blood in the face; redness of complexion.
  7. {{senseid|en|detail}} {{lb|en|figuratively}} Richness of expression; detail or flavour that is likely to generate interest or enjoyment.
  8. {{senseid|en|standard}} A [[standard]], [[flag]], or [[insignia]]:
  9. {{lb|en|in the plural}} An award for sporting achievement, particularly within a school or university.
  10. {{lb|en|military|in the plural}} The morning ceremony of raising the flag.
  11. {{lb|en|physics}} A property of [[quark]]s, with three values called red, green, and blue, which they can [[exchange]] by passing [[gluon]]s; [[color charge]].
  12. {{lb|en|finance|uncountable}} A [[third-order]] measure of [[derivative]] price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of [[gamma]] with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of [[charm]] with respect to changes in the [[underlying]] [[asset]] [[price]].

Adjective

  1. Conveying color, as opposed to shades of gray.

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To give something color.
  2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To apply colors to the areas within the boundaries of a line drawing using colored markers or crayons.
  3. {{lb|en|of a person or their face}} To become red through increased blood flow.
  4. To affect without completely changing.
  5. {{senseid|en|portray as}} {{lb|en|informal}} To attribute a quality to; to portray (as).
  6. {{lb|en|mathematics|graph theory}} To [[assign]] colors to the [[vertex|vertices]] of a [[graph]] (''or'' the [[region]]s of a [[map]]) so that no two vertices connected by an [[edge]] (regions sharing a border) have the [[same]] color.
  7. {{senseid|en|change vowel}}{{lb|en|linguistics|usually of a {{glossary|phoneme}}}} To affect the quality of a [[speech]] [[sound#Noun|sound]], especially a [[vowel]].

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