NOUN | attribute | discolouration, stain, discoloration | a soiled or discolored appearance |
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act | discolouration, discoloration | the act of changing the natural color / color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded |
Meaning | A soiled or discolored appearance. | |
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Synonyms | stain, discoloration | |
Narrower | bloodstain | A discoloration caused by blood |
iron mold, iron mould | A spot caused the staining with rust or ink | |
mud stain | A stain produced by mud | |
oil stain | A stain produced by oil | |
scorch | A discoloration caused by heat | |
tarnish | discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation | |
Broader | appearance, visual aspect | outward or visible aspect of a person or thing |
Spanish | decoloración, descoloración, descolorido, mancha | |
Catalan | descoloració, descoloriment | |
Verbs | discolour | change color, often in an undesired manner |
Meaning | The act of changing the natural color / color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded. | |
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Synonym | discoloration | |
Broader | change of color | An act that changes the light that something reflects |
Spanish | descoloración | |
Catalan | descoloració | |
Verbs | discolour | change color, often in an undesired manner |
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