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Topic: Culture

color

IPA: /ˈkʌlər/

KK: /ˈkʌlər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To change in appearance by taking on a different hue or shade.

Example: The leaves color beautifully in the fall.

noun

Definition: A quality of light that is perceived by the eye, often described by names such as red, blue, green, etc.

Example: The artist used bright colors to make the painting more lively.

transitive verb

Definition: To change or add a color to something, or to give it a particular quality or character.

Example: She decided to color her hair a bright red.

colorable

IPA: /ˈkʌlərəbl/

KK: /ˈkʌlərəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be colored or painted in different shades or hues.

Example: The artist chose a colorable canvas for her new painting project.

colorably

IPA: /ˈkʌlərəbli/

KK: /ˈkʌlərəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that can be considered valid or acceptable, often used in legal contexts to describe something that has a reasonable basis or justification.

Example: The argument was presented colorably, making it difficult to dismiss outright.

colored

IPA: /ˈkʌləd/

KK: /ˈkʌlɚd/

adjective

Definition: Having a hue or shade; not lacking color.

Example: She chose a colored pencil to draw the picture.

noun

Definition: A term used to refer to a person who is not white, often considered offensive. It can also describe someone of mixed racial descent or belonging to specific racial groups.

Example: In the past, the term 'colored' was used to describe people of African descent in the United States.

colorful

IPA: /ˈkʌləfəl/

KK: /ˈkʌlərfəl/

adjective

Definition: Full of different colors or having a lot of variety and interest.

Example: The garden was colorful with flowers of every shade.

colorfully

IPA: /ˈkʌləfəli/

KK: /ˈkʌlərfəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is bright and full of colors, or in a lively and interesting manner.

Example: The artist painted the walls colorfully, making the room feel vibrant and cheerful.

colorfulness

IPA: /ˈkʌləfəl/

KK: /ˈkʌlɚfəl/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of having many colors or being bright and vivid.

Example: The artist's painting was full of colorfulness, making it very eye-catching.

colorific

IPA: //kəˈlɔːrɪfɪk//

KK: /ˈkʌlərɪfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Able to produce or give color to something.

Example: The artist used a colorific palette to create vibrant paintings.

colorism

IPA: /ˈkʌlərɪzəm/

KK: /ˈkʌlərɪzəm/

noun

Definition: Discrimination or unfair treatment of individuals based on the shade of their skin, often occurring within the same racial or ethnic group.

Example: Colorism can lead to significant social and economic disparities among people with different skin tones.

colorlessly

IPA: /ˈkʌlərləsli/

KK: /ˈkʌlərləsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that lacks color or vividness; without any color.

Example: The painting was colorlessly done, making it feel dull and lifeless.

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