Colored Meaning and Definition


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Colored meaning

Word: Colored

How to pronounce: ˈkʌləd

How to pronounce: ˈkʌləz

How to pronounce: ˈkʌləd

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Having a color or colors, especially as opposed to being black, white, or neutral.

Example sentences: "Strings of colored lights"

2. Wholly or partly of nonwhite descent.Relating to people who are wholly or partly of nonwhite descent.

3. Used as an ethnic label for people of mixed ethnic origin, including African slave, Malay, Chinese, and white.

Noun

Definitions:

1. A person who is wholly or partly of nonwhite descent.

2. A person of mixed ethnic origin speaking Afrikaans or English as their mother tongue.

Example sentences: "‘I also worked in a motor vehicle garage as you may well know that such jobs were the preserve of coloureds,’ he remembers."

3. Clothes, sheets, etc. that are any color but white.

Example sentences: "She wouldn't mix her whites with her coloreds on wash day"


Synonyms:

multicoloured

multicolored

varicoloured

colourful

varicolored

varied

flower

motley

variegated

multicolor

rainbow

polychrome

polychromatic

dyed

dark

chromatic


Synonyms:

color

colours

banner

tone


Synonyms:

dyed


Antonyms:

discolor

discolour


Derivations:

colour

color

coloration

coloring

coloured

colorful

colorable

colored

colourful

colorful

colourable

colour

color

colouration

colouring


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Colored in Other Languages...

Spanish: Colorear

German: Farbig

French: Coloré

Italian: Colorato

Turkish: Renkli


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