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colorful adjective

  /ˈkʌləfəl/ , /ˈkʌlɚfəl/
  • Possessing prominent and varied colors.
  • Interesting, multifaceted, energetic, distinctive.
coloré

color noun

  /ˈkʊlɐ/ , /ˈkʊlə(ɹ)/ , /ˈkʊlɚ/ , /ˈkʌlə/ , /ˈkʌləɹ/ , [ˈkɐlɐ(ɾ)] , [ˈkʌləɹ] , [ˈkʰɐɫɐ] , [ˈkʰʌlə(ɹ)]
  • (uncountable) The spectral composition of visible light.
  • (finance, uncountable) A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of charm with respect to changes in the underlying asset price.
couleur

color verb

  /ˈkʊlɐ/ , /ˈkʊlə(ɹ)/ , /ˈkʊlɚ/ , /ˈkʌlə/ , /ˈkʌləɹ/ , [ˈkɐlɐ(ɾ)] , [ˈkʌləɹ] , [ˈkʰɐɫɐ] , [ˈkʰʌlə(ɹ)]
  • (intransitive) To apply colors to the areas within the boundaries of a line drawing using colored markers or crayons.
colorier
  • (transitive) To give something color.
colorer, teinter
  • (of a person or their face) To become red through increased blood flow.
rougir

colored adjective

  /ˈkʌləɹd/
  • Having a particular color or kind of color.
coloré, de couleur
  • Having prominent colors; colorful.
coloré, de couleur, en couleur
  • (US, now, dated, and, usually, offensive) Of skin color other than white; in particular, black.
de couleur
  • Biased; pervasively (but potentially subtly) influenced in a particular way.
marqué, teinté
  • (South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, sometimes, capitalized) Belonging to a multiracial ethnic group or category, having ancestry from more than one of the racial groups of Southern Africa (black, white, and Asian). (Under apartheid, used as a metadescription for mixed-race people and peoples such as the Cape Coloureds.)
métis

colorize verb

  • To add color to.
colorier, coloriser

coloration noun

  • The act or art of coloring.
coloration

colorism noun

  • (American spelling) Prejudice or bias against persons on the basis of their skin color or complexion, often among persons of the same racial identification.
  • (painting) A style of painting characterised by the use of intense color.
colorisme

colorization noun

  • An electronic process that adds color to black and white movies.
colorisation

coloring

coloration

color adjective

  /ˈkʊlɐ/ , /ˈkʊlə(ɹ)/ , /ˈkʊlɚ/ , /ˈkʌlə/ , /ˈkʌləɹ/ , [ˈkɐlɐ(ɾ)] , [ˈkʌləɹ] , [ˈkʰɐɫɐ] , [ˈkʰʌlə(ɹ)]
  • Conveying color, as opposed to shades of gray.
en couleur
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