- Discolored
- Discolor Dis*col"or, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discolored}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Discoloring}.] [OE. descolouren, OF. descolorer, F.
d['e]colorer, fr. L. dis- + cololare, coloratum, to color,
color color. See {Color}.] [Written also {discolour}.]
1. To alter the natural hue or color of; to change to a
different color; to stain; to tinge; as, a drop of wine
will discolor water; silver is discolored by sea water.
[1913 Webster]
2. To alter the true complexion or appearance of; to put a false hue upon. [1913 Webster]
To discolor all your ideas. --Watts. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
См. также в других словарях:
discolored — dis*col ored, a. 1. Altered in color; stained; spotted or streaked with foreign matter. Syn: discoloured. [1913 Webster] 2. Variegated; of divers colors. [R.] [1913 Webster] That ever wore discolored arms. Chapman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
discolored — index blemished, marred Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
discolored — (Amer.) dis col·ored || É™d adj. faded, stained (also discoloured) discolor (Amer.) dis·col·or || dɪs kÊŒlÉ™ v. change the color of, stain; fade, (also discolour) … English contemporary dictionary
discolored — dis|col|ored [ dıs kʌlərd ] adjective something that is discolored has changed in color and no longer looks new, clean, or healthy ╾ dis|col|or verb transitive … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
discolored — adjective Deprived of color, or given the wrong color; pale, stained. Iris bright [...] her discolourd bow she spreds through heauens hight … Wiktionary
discolored — Synonyms and related words: achromatic, achromic, anemic, ashen, ashy, besmirched, blackened, bled white, bloodless, cadaverous, chloranemic, colorless, darkened, dead, deadly pale, deathly pale, dim, dimmed, dingy, dull, etiolated, exsanguinated … Moby Thesaurus
discolored — UK [dɪsˈkʌlə(r)d] / US [dɪsˈkʌlərd] discoloured … English dictionary
discolored — [dɪsˈkʌləd] the American spelling of discoloured … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
discolored — Mā, kohu, kāpala. Also: ahulu, pala īloli … English-Hawaiian dictionary
discolored — … Useful english dictionary
