Colored
Word | COLORED |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | col ored |
Pronunciations | /ˈkʌləɹd/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Colored"
What do we mean by colored?
Having color. adjective
Of or belonging to a racial group not categorized as white. adjective
Black or African-American. adjective
Of mixed racial descent. adjective
Of or belonging to a population grouping made up of persons of mixed racial descent or of certain other nonwhite descent, especially as distinguished during apartheid from blacks, Asians, or whites. adjective
Distorted or biased, as by irrelevant or incorrect information. adjective
A person belonging to a racial group not categorized as white. noun
A black person, especially an African American. noun
A person of mixed racial descent. noun
A person belonging to the Coloured population grouping, especially during apartheid. noun
Pieces of laundry that are not light in color. noun
Having a color; dyed; tinged; painted or stained.
Having a distinguishing hue.
In botany, of any hue but green: as, a colored leaf.
Having a dark or black color of the skin; black or mulatto; specifically, in the United States, belonging wholly or partly to the African race; having or partaking of the color of the negro. In census-tables, etc., the term is often used to include Indians, Chinese, etc.
Hence— Of or pertaining to the negroes, or to persons partly of negro origin: as, the colored vote.
Having a specious appearance; deceptive: as, a colored statement.—Colored glass. See glass.
Having color; tinged; dyed; painted; stained. adjective
To give something color.
To apply colors to the areas within the boundaries of a line drawing using colored markers or crayons.
(of a person or their face) To become red through increased blood flow.
To affect without completely changing.
To attribute a quality to; to portray (as).
To assign colors to the vertices of a graph (or the regions of a map) so that no two vertices connected by an edge (regions sharing a border) have the same color.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Colored
- Synonyms for colored
- Artificial Synonyms
- Befrilled Synonyms
- Antiblack Synonyms
- Affected Synonyms
- Negro Synonyms
- Antonyms for colored
- Achromatic Antonyms
- Colorless Antonyms
- Colourless Antonyms
- Uncolored Antonyms
- Uncoloured Antonyms
The word "colored" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Colored
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