discolour

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /-ɚ/
- /dɪˈskʌl.ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /-ɚ/

Definitions of discolour word

noun discolour Alternative spelling of discolor. 1
verb discolour If something discolours or if it is discoloured by something else, its original colour changes, so that it looks unattractive. 0
verb discolour to change or cause to change in colour; fade or stain 0
abbreviation DISCOLOUR discolor 0
verb discolour (Intransitive Verb) (British, Canadian, transitive) Alternative form of discolor (US). 0

See all 5 definitions of discolour

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Parts of speech for Discolour

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Discolour

discolour 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 discolour

verb discolour

fade — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
stain — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
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.
darken — If something darkens or if a person or thing darkens it, it becomes darker.
tarnish — to dull the luster of (a metallic surface), especially by oxidation; discolor.

All 23 Synonyms of discolour

Antonyms for discolour

verb discolour

clean — Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks.
brighten — If someone brightens or their face brightens, they suddenly look happier.
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 3 Antonyms of discolour

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