All dyestuff synonyms
dye·stuff
D d noun dyestuff
- color — the sensation resulting from stimulation of the retina of the eye by light waves of certain lengths
- 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.
- pigment — a dry insoluble substance, usually pulverized, which when suspended in a liquid vehicle becomes a paint, ink, etc.
- dye — a coloring material or matter.
- coloring — The coloring of something is the color or colors that it is.
- hue — a seaport in central Vietnam: former capital of Annam.
- tone — (Theobald) Wolfe, 1763–98, Irish nationalist and martyr for independence.
- coloration — The coloration of an animal or a plant is the colours and patterns on it.
- color — the sensation resulting from stimulation of the retina of the eye by light waves of certain lengths
- tinge — to impart a trace or slight degree of some color to; tint.
- tincture — Pharmacology. a solution of alcohol or of alcohol and water, containing animal, vegetable, or chemical drugs.
- paint — a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- oil — any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- cast — The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it.
- wash — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- shade — the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- nib — his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical: His nibs wants fresh strawberries in December.
- 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.
- colourant — A colourant is a substance that is used to give something a particular colour.
- colouring — The colouring of something is the colour or colours that it is.
- colorant — A colorant is a substance that is used to give something a particular color.