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| 1. | [ adjective ] (color) having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination | |
| Synonyms: | colored in_color colorful | |
| Examples: | "colored crepe paper" "the film was in color" "amber-colored heads of grain" |
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| Related terms: | colorless red aflame hued tinted touched trichromatic black roan empurpled dichromatic ginger bicolor auburn monochromatic motley blue polychromatic blue calico bay color | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (used of color) artificially produced; not natural | |
| Synonyms: | colored dyed bleached | |
| Examples: | "a bleached blonde" |
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| Related terms: | artificial | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] favoring one person or side over another | |
| Synonyms: | colored one-sided slanted biased | |
| Examples: | "a biased account of the trial" "a decision that was partial to the defendant" |
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| Related terms: | partial | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] (color) having skin rich in melanin pigments | |
| Synonyms: | colored dark-skinned dark | |
| Examples: | "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People" "the dark races" "dark-skinned peoples" |
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| Related terms: | black | |
| Similar spelling: |
colored colour_tube Colorado colour_TV Coloradan colouration coloradillo color_TV color_tube |
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