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- [dis-kuhl-uh-rey-shuh n]
- /dɪsˌkʌl əˈreɪ ʃən/
- /dɪskʌləˈreɪʃn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dis-kuhl-uh-rey-shuh n]
- /dɪsˌkʌl əˈreɪ ʃən/
Definitions of discoloration word
- noun discoloration the act or fact of discoloring or the state of being discolored. 1
- noun discoloration a discolored marking or area; stain. 1
- noun discoloration The process of changing to a different, less attractive color. 1
- noun discoloration change from usual color 1
- noun discoloration stain, discolored area 1
- noun discoloration a discoloring or being discolored 0
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Origin of discoloration
First appearance:
before 1635 One of the 43% oldest English words
First recorded in 1635-45; discolor + -ation
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Parts of speech for Discoloration
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
discoloration popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
discoloration usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for discoloration
noun discoloration
- blemish — A blemish is a small mark on something that spoils its appearance.
- splotch — a large, irregular spot; blot; stain; blotch.
- blot — If something is a blot on a person's or thing's reputation, it spoils their reputation.
- blotch — A blotch is a small unpleasant-looking area of colour, for example on someone's skin.
- staining — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
Antonyms for discoloration
noun discoloration
- blank — Something that is blank has nothing on it.
- clarity — The clarity of something such as a book or argument is its quality of being well explained and easy to understand.
- coloration — The coloration of an animal or a plant is the colours and patterns on it.
Top questions with discoloration
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