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color

Definition for color

noun as in pigment, shade

noun as in deceptive appearance

verb as in make pigmented; shade

verb as in distort, exaggerate

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Example Sentences

Even other men of color considered Revels a curious figure, for Mississippi had never had a large free black population.

Similarly, a recent NPR report covered the challenges many police departments are having recruiting officers of color.

The losers have always been children in poverty, children of color, and children with disabilities.

In Brazil people color code their underwear according to their needs.

She says that every film she makes, she has to hit someone—The Color Purple, The Butler, and Selma.

The pink flowers are the largest while those of a yellow color are the smallest.

She was growing accustomed to like shocks, but she could not keep the mounting color back from her cheeks.

Her attachment to impressionism leads this artist to many experiments in color—or, as one critic wrote, "to play with color."

She also practises etching, pen-and-ink drawing, as well as crayon and water-color sketching.

They are succeeded by kidney shaped capsules of a brown color.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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