Colouring — synonyms, definition

1. colouring (a) Brit, Cdn

blushing embarrassment reddening shame

2. colouring (Noun) Brit, Cdn

aggrandisement aggrandizement blushing caricature color coloring colour dye embarrassment embellishment exaggeration fancy fantasy food color food coloring food colour food colouring overstatement paint painting • • •

colouring (Noun) — A digestible substance used to give colour to food. ex. "colouring made from vegetable dyes"

colouring (Noun) — A visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit, transmit or reflect.

colouring (Noun) — The act or process of changing the colour of something.

change of color change of colour food product foodstuff visual property achromatic color achromatic colour chromatic color chromatic colour coloration colouration complexion dithered color dithered colour dyeing hair coloring hair colouring heather heather mixture mottle nonsolid color nonsolid colour primary color primary colour shade • • • colored colorful coloured colourful uncolored uncoloured

3. colouring (Verb) Brit, Cdn

coloring in colorising colorizing colouring in colourising colourizing discoloring discolouring distorting emblazoning glossing tinging

colouring (Verb) — Add colour to. ex. "The child coloured the drawings" ex. "Fall coloured the trees" ex. "The child coloured in the drawings"

colouring (Verb) — Affect as in thought or feeling. ex. "My personal feelings colour my judgment in this case" ex. "The sadness coloured his life"

colouring (Verb) — Modify or bias. ex. "His political ideas colour his lectures"

colouring (Verb) — Decorate with colours. ex. "colour the walls with paint in warm tones"

colouring (Verb) — Give a deceptive explanation or excuse for. ex. "colour a lie"

colouring (Verb) — Change colour, often in an undesired manner. ex. "The shirts coloured"

acting upon adorning affecting altering apologising apologizing bearing on bearing upon beautifying changing decorating embellishing excusing gracing impacting influencing justifying modifying ornamenting rationalising • • • Browning aurifying azuring blackening blacking blackwashing blanching blenching blotching bluing blushing bronzing burning crimsoning dyeing embrowning empurpling flushing graying greening • • •