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colorthe property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects or emits light

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects or emits light

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkʌlər/

Korean meaning: 색깔, 색상

Korean pronunciation: **컬**러

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother still watches black and white TV because she says color makes her dizzy.
  • The artist used every color in the rainbow for his painting.
  • She showed her true colors when she didn't help her friend in need.

color

NOUN

//ˈkʌlər//

the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects or emits light

color concept
💡 Concept

the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects or emits light

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkʌlər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkʌlə/

🌳Etymology

Rootcolor

Origin

From Latin 'color' meaning hue or pigment, which is of uncertain ultimate origin but possibly related to Latin 'celare' (to conceal or hide), suggesting the idea of covering or concealing with pigment.

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🎵Rhyme

dollarcollarscholar
dollar
collar
scholar

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother still watches black and white TV because she says color makes her dizzy.

The artist used every color in the rainbow for his painting.

She showed her true colors when she didn't help her friend in need.

😄 Fun example

My toddler thinks coloring the walls is more fun than coloring books.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

hueshadetinttonepigment

Antonyms

colorlessmonochromeblack and white

Related

paintdyerainbowspectrumpalette