Word COLOUR: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

colour

🇺🇸 [ˈkʌlə]

Meanings

The visual perception resulting from the reflection or emission of light. Colours are typically categorized as primary (red, blue, yellow) or secondary (green, orange, purple) and are used in various contexts such as design, art, and nature.

Examples

• She painted the walls a soft blue colour.
• His favourite colour is green.
• The dress comes in a variety of colours.

Synonyms

hue • shade • tone

Antonyms

colorlessness • neutral • monochrome