Noun
colouring -
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; "a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light"
color ,
colour ,
coloring
achromaticity ,
achromatism ,
colorlessness ,
colourlessness the visual property of being without chromatic color
colorful ,
colored ,
coloured having striking color; "colorful autumn leaves"
uncoloured ,
uncolored without color; "pure water is uncolored"
visual property an attribute of vision
primary color ,
primary colour any of three colors from which all others can be obtained by mixing
heather mixture ,
heather interwoven yarns of mixed colors producing muted greyish shades with flecks of color
mottle an irregular arrangement of patches of color; "it was not dull grey as distance had suggested, but a mottle of khaki and black and olive-green"
tint ,
tincture ,
shade ,
tone (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
chromatic color ,
chromatic colour ,
spectral color ,
spectral colour a color that has hue
achromatic color ,
achromatic colour a color lacking hue; white or grey or black
coloration ,
colouration choice and use of colors (as by an artist)
skin color ,
skin colour ,
complexion (obsolete) a combination of elements (of dryness and warmth or of the four humors) that was once believed to determine a person's health and temperament
colouring -
the act or process of changing the color of something
coloring
change of color an act that changes the light that something reflects
tinting the act of adding a tinge of color; "the hairdresser gave her hair a modest tinting"
hair coloring the act of dyeing or tinting one's hair
colouring -
a digestible substance used to give color to food; "food color made from vegetable dyes"
coloring ,
food coloring ,
food colouring ,
food color ,
food colour
food product ,
foodstuff a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
