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colourant

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈkʌ.lə.rənt/
    • /ˈkʌ.lə.rənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈkʌ.lə.rənt/

Definitions of colourant word

  • countable noun colourant A colourant is a substance that is used to give something a particular colour. 3
  • noun colourant A pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue. 1
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Parts of speech for Colourant

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Colourant

colourant popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for colourant

adjective colourant

  • additive — An additive is a substance which is added in small amounts to foods or other things in order to improve them or to make them last longer.

noun colourant

  • dye — a coloring material or matter.
  • pigment — a dry insoluble substance, usually pulverized, which when suspended in a liquid vehicle becomes a paint, ink, etc.
  • stain — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
  • tint — a color or a variety of a color; hue.
  • colour — The colour of something is the appearance that it has as a result of the way in which it reflects light. Red, blue, and green are colours.
All 39 Synonyms of colourant

Antonyms for colourant

noun colourant

  • white — of the color of pure snow, of the margins of this page, etc.; reflecting nearly all the rays of sunlight or a similar light.
  • bleach — If you bleach something, you use a chemical to make it white or pale in colour.
  • whitener — a preparation for making something white, as a bleach, dye, or polish: a bottle of shoe whitener.
  • colorlessness — The state of being colorless.
  • information — knowledge communicated or received concerning a particular fact or circumstance; news: information concerning a crime.
All 5 Antonyms of colourant

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