English > colored: 4 senses > adjective 1| Meaning | Having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination. |
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| Examples | - "colored crepe paper"
- "amber-colored heads of grain"
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| Synonyms | coloured, colorful |
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| Attribute of | color, colour, coloring, colouring | A visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect |
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| Narrower | bay | (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color |
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| bicolor, bicolour, bicolored, bicoloured, bichrome, dichromatic | Having two colors |
| black, blackened | (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood |
| blue-flowered | Having blue flowers |
| brightly-colored, brightly-coloured | Having a bright color |
| buff-colored, buff-coloured | Having a buff color |
| chestnut-colored, chestnut-coloured | Having the brown color of chestnuts |
| chocolate-colored, chocolate-coloured | Having the color of dark chocolate |
| cinnamon-red | Red tinged with cinnamon |
| cinnamon colored, cinnamon coloured, cinnamon-colored, cinnamon-coloured | Having the color of cinnamon |
| cream-colored, creamy-colored, creamy-white | Having the color of fresh cream |
| crimson, red, reddened, red-faced, flushed | (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion |
| dark-colored, dark-coloured, dusky-colored, dusky-coloured | Having a dark color |
| dun-colored, dun-coloured | Having a dun color |
| fawn-colored, fawn-coloured | Having the color of a fawn |
| flame-colored, flame-coloured | Having the brilliant orange-red color of flames |
| flesh-colored, flesh-coloured | Having a bright red or pinkish color |
| garnet-colored, garnet-coloured | Having the color of garnet |
| ginger, gingery | (used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color |
| gold-colored, gold-coloured | Having the color of gold |
| honey-colored, honey-coloured | Having the color of honey |
| indigo | Having a color between blue and violet |
| lead-colored, lead-coloured | Having the color of lead |
| liver-colored, liver | Having a reddish-brown color |
| metal-colored, metal-coloured, metallic-colored, metallic-coloured | Having a metallic color |
| monochromatic, monochrome, monochromic, monochromous | Having or appearing to have only one color |
| motley, calico, multicolor, multi-color, multicolour, multi-colour, multicolored, multi-colored, multicoloured, multi-coloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured | Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly |
| neutral-colored, neutral-coloured | Having a color that does not attract attention |
| olive-colored, olive-coloured | Having the color of green olives |
| orange-colored, orange-coloured, orange-hued | Having the color of ripe oranges |
| orange-flowered | Having orange flowers |
| pale-colored, pale-hued | Having a pale color |
| pastel-colored | Having pale delicate colors |
| peach-colored | Having the color of a ripe peach |
| polychromatic, polychrome, polychromic | Having or exhibiting many colors |
| purple-flowered | Having purple flowers |
| red-flowered | Having red flowers |
| roan | (used of especially horses) having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or grey |
| rose-colored, rosy-colored | Having a rose color |
| rust-colored | Having the brown color of rust |
| silver-colored | Having the color of polished silver |
| straw-colored, straw-coloured | Having the color of dry straw |
| tawny-colored, tawny-coloured | Having a tawny color |
| trichromatic, trichrome, tricolor | Having or involving three colors |
| violet-colored, violet-coloured, violet-flowered | Having a violet color |
| violet-purple | light violet and dark purple |
| See also | chromatic | Being or having or characterized by hue |
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| Opposite | uncolored, uncoloured | Without color |
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| Spanish | cromático |
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| Catalan | cromàtic |
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