Definitions

1. noun

A quality or property of an object that is perceived by the eye, such as redness or brightness.

“The colour of the sunset was breathtakingly beautiful.”

2. noun

A particular shade or hue, especially one that is bright or vivid.

“She loved the colour turquoise and had it painted in her bedroom.”

3. verb

To give a particular colour or shade to something, especially by dyeing or painting.

“The artist coloured the picture with bright, bold brushstrokes.”

4. verb

To add or give colour to something, especially by making it more interesting or attractive.

“The tour guide coloured the history of the city with anecdotes and stories.”

5. adjective

Having or showing a particular colour or shade, especially one that is bright or vivid.

“The colourful flowers bloomed in the garden.”

6. adjective

Attractive or interesting because of being different or unusual, often in a pleasing way.

“The colourful characters in the novel were memorable and engaging.”