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Topic: colour
Definition:

  • any material used for its color
  • "she used a different color for the trim" a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks) (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction
  • "each flavor of quarks comes in three colors" interest and variety and intensity
  • "the Puritan Period was lacking in color"
  • "the characters were delineated with exceptional vividness" the timbre of a musical sound
  • "the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music" a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
  • "a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light" an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
  • "he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity"
  • "he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction"
  • "the situation soon took on a different color" the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation modify or bias
  • "His political ideas color his lectures" decorate with colors
  • "color the walls with paint in warm tones" give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
  • "color a lie" affect as in thought or feeling
  • "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"
  • "The sadness tinged his life" add color to
  • "The child colored the drawings"
  • "Fall colored the trees"
  • "colorize black and white film" change color, often in an undesired manner
  • "The shirts discolored" having or capable of producing colors
  • "color film"
  • "he rented a color television"
  • "marvelous color illustrations"

    Related tag cloud:

  • color
  • uk
  • design
  • printing
  • art
  • photography
  • print
  • black and white
  • paint
  • digital
  • australia
  • printer
  • printers
  • colored
  • artist
  • gallery
  • painting
  • photo
  • photographer
  • landscape
  • portraits
    • Resources:

    City University
    Official site with information about courses, research, schools, and departments. Includes details of news and events.
    http://www.city.ac.uk/

    Living Colour Net
    News, biography, photos, audio, video, articles, message board, and links.
    http://www.livingcolournet.com/