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coloring

noun

1 coloring

A digestible substance used to give color to food.

synonyms: colouring, food color, food coloring, food colour, food colouring.

Roget 469: qualification, limitation, modification, coloring.    allowance, grains of allowance, consideration, extenuating circumstances; mitigation.    condition, proviso, prerequisite, contingency, ... show more

Roget 549: exaggeration; expansion etc. 194; hyperbole, stretch, strain, coloring; high coloring, caricature, caricatura; extravagance etc. (nonsense) ... show more

Roget 516: meaning; signification, significance; sense, expression; import, purport; force; drift, tenor, spirit, bearing, coloring; scope.    ... show more

Dutch: kleurstof
Polish: barwnik spożywczy

2 coloring

A visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect.

synonyms: color, colour, colouring.

Roget 428: color, hue, tint, tinge, dye, complexion, shade, tincture, cast, livery, coloration, glow, flush; tone, ... show more

Dutch: kleur, kleurtje
Polish: kolor

3 coloring

The act or process of changing the color of something.

synonym: colouring.

Polish: koloryzacja, farbowanie


Moby thesaurus: Klangfarbe, abstractionism, achromatism, acrylic painting, acting, affectation, affective meaning, appearance, attitudinizing, bearing, bloom, bluff, bluffing, blush, blushing, cast, cheating, chromatic, chromatism, chromism ... show more.

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