Definitions

1. noun

a specific colour or shade, or a particular aspect or quality of something

“The artist mixed different hues of blue to create the ocean effect in her painting.”

2. verb

to change the colour of something, especially by painting or dyeing it

“The decorator will hue the walls a soft grey to match the furniture.”

3. verb

to give a particular colour or shade to the face or skin, especially in a way that is not natural

“She tried to hue her cheeks to match the flush of her partner.”

4. verb

to give a particular colour or shade to something, especially in a way that is not natural

“The actress tried to hue her hair to match her character’s description.”

5. verb

to give a particular colour or shade to something, in the way that a particular activity or situation gives it a particular quality or character

“The music seemed to hue the atmosphere with a sense of melancholy.”