Colour
Word Type
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adjective
The word "colour" can be used as noun, verb, adjective and adjective.
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Opposites (Antonyms)
Derived Terms
R-colour accidental colour anticolour baulk colour becolour bicolour bodycolour brass-colour child of colour colour TV colour bar colour centre colour charge colour code colour coded colour commentator colour coordinate colour coordinated colour coordination colour field colour field painting colour force colour in colour inside the lines colour killer colour light colour light signal colour of someone's money colour outside the lines colour pencil colour pigeon colour proud colour retention agent colour revolution colour scheme colour screw colour sergeant colour space colour supplement colour symbolism colour television colour triangle colour up colour wash colour wheel colour'd colour-blind colour-code colour-coded colour-coordinate colour-coordinated colour-fast colour-proof colour-proud colour-struck colourability colourable colourably colourant colourate colourbearer colourblind colourbound colourburst colourcast coloured colourer coloureth colourfast colourful colourfull colourific colourimeter colourimetre colourimetric colourimetry colouring colourisation colourise colouriser colourish colourism colourist colouristic colourization colourize colourizer colourless colourmaker colourman colourmap colourogenic colourologist colourology colourous colourphobe colourphobia colourphobic colourpoint colourpuncture colourpuncturist colours inside the lines colours outside the lines colourspace colourtype colourwash colourway colourwise colourwork coloury colour’d complementary colour concolour costly colours decolour decoloured deep colour discolour encolour eye colour false colour false-colour field colours flesh colour forecolour high colour horse of a different colour hyperbolic colour hypercolour in colour local colour man of colour miscolour monocolour multicolour multicolours neutral colour of colour of the colours off colour off-colour overcolour pair of colours people of colour person of colour primary colour primitive colour prismatic colour prismatic colours process colour pseudocolour pseudocolouring recolour secondary colour self colour serve with the colours show colour show one's true colours shows one's true colours skin colour spot colour technicolour tertiary colour topcolour tricolour troop the colour troop the colours troops the colour troops the colours type colour uncolour undercolour unicolour watercolour what colour is your Bugatti wine colour with flying colours woman of colour
Inflected/Variant Forms
Has Property
Broader Terms (Hypernyms)
act upon adorn affect alter apologise apologize appearance bear on bear upon beautify change decorate embellish excuse form grace impact influence interest interestingness kind material modify ornament quality rationalise rationalize sort stuff timber timbre tone touch touch on variety visual aspect visual property work
Type Of (IsA)
Related Terms
Related Terms
absorption adjective all shades bight blue blue green blue red blue yellow bright british british color british english british shade brown color color british crayon crayons crayons have describes describes shade dye english green green blue green orange green yellow have hews hue hue tint hues hues shades hues tint image image adjective in english in paint in rainbow in rainbows in spectrum indigo labor light light absorption many hews many shades markers orange paint painters painting parts pigment pigmentation purple purple brown purple green purple indigo purple orange rainbow rainbow hues rainbow parts rainbows red red blue red green red orange red yellow reflected reflected light seeing seeing things sense shade shades shades tints spectrum thing tint tints vibrant yellow yellow green you
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.