Definition of Color
Color
col·or
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
effect on the eye in which emitted wavelengths of light produce sensations and skew perceptions in order to show hues and shades;
e.g. ROYGBIV is the accepted acronym that describes the range of colors within a rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet.
(verb)
to modify the color of by painting, dyeing, or shading it:
e.g. I decided to color the butterfly pink in the painting.
(verb)
to influence or distort
e.g. They present the facts in a specific way in order to color people's opinions of their opposition.
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