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colored

[ kuhl-erd ]

adjective

  1. having color.
  2. Older Use: Offensive. belonging wholly or in part to any group of nonwhite people, especially to Black people.
  3. Older Use: Offensive. pertaining to Black people.
  4. influenced or biased:

    colored opinions.

  5. The authorities detected a colored quality in her statement.

  6. Botany. of some hue other than green.


noun

  1. Older Use: Offensive.
    1. a Black person.
    2. the colored, Black people as a group.
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Sensitive Note

See Black 1.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³ó²¹±ô´Ú-³¦´Ç±ôo°ù±ð»å adjective
  • ³Ü²Ô·³¦´Ç±ôo°ù±ð»å adjective
  • ³Ü²Ô·³¦´Ç±ôo°ù±ð»å·ly adverb
  • ³Ü²Ô·³¦´Ç±ôo°ù±ð»å·ness noun
  • ³Ü²Ôd±ð°ù·³¦´Ç±ôo°ù±ð»å adjective
  • ·É±ð±ô±ô-³¦´Ç±ôo°ù±ð»å adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of colored1

A Middle English word dating back to 1275–1325; color, -ed 3
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Example Sentences

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"We are not going to look at these numbers with rose colored glasses... they were a disaster on every metric," Wedbush analyst Dan Ives said in a note on Wednesday.

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In the Dodgers’ newly renovated home clubhouse, the team’s typical home white jerseys were replaced with ceremonial championship threads; with names, numbers and the iconic ‘Dodgers’ script across the chest all colored in gold.

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The brightly colored flier from Los Angeles County officials includes a chipper call for help in the Eaton fire zone.

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He incorporated what are known as "card tricks," a technique used in previous halftime shows, where audience members hold colored cards and flip them to create large-scale images.

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Candles and colored lights radiated a warm glow over the walls of this riverside neighborhood.

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How Do You Spell Colored?

Spelling tips for colored

The word colored is hard to spell for three reasons. First, it can be tempting to use a double l or double r. Second, in British English, the word is spelled with a u (colored), unlike in American English. Finally, the ending -ed is pronounced simply [ d ], so one may forget the e.Ìý

How to spell colored: When it comes to color, keep it simple. You don’t need any extra letters, like a double l, double r, or u. For adjectives like colored that end with the sound [ d ], remember that you will always need a little Extra (e) to get it Done, -ed.

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