cucurbitaceous
- a of or relating to plants of the family Cucurbitaceae
colonnaded
- s having a series of columns arranged at regular intervals
color
- n 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 - n interest and variety and intensity
the Puritan Period was lacking in color - n the timbre of a musical sound
the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music - n a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)
- n an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
the situation soon took on a different color - n any material used for its color
she used a different color for the trim - n (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction
each flavor of quarks comes in three colors - n the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
- v add color to
The child colored the drawings
Fall colored the trees
colorize black and white film - v affect as in thought or feeling
My personal feelings color my judgment in this case - v modify or bias
His political ideas color his lectures - v decorate with colors
color the walls with paint in warm tones - v give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
color a lie - v change color, often in an undesired manner
The shirts discolored - a having or capable of producing colors
color film
he rented a color television
marvelous color illustrations
color-blind
- s unable to distinguish one or more chromatic colors
- s unprejudiced about race