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ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

coloured

gb/kˈʌlɚd/ us/kˈʌlɚd/
A2 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 4900
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
adjective A2 property
1

Having one or more colours

Having one or more colours, not just black, white, or grey.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: [something] is coloured [colour/description]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'coloured' with 'colourful'. 'Coloured' simply means having colour, while 'colourful' often implies many bright colours and attractiveness.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
colored (Alternative spelling used in American English.) | dyed (Specifically means the colour was added artificially.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
colourless (Lacking any colour.) | plain (Without any design or added colour.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
brightly coloured |coloured paper |coloured lights |coloured fabric
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
appearance |art |daily life |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The room was decorated with brightly coloured balloons.
  • She wore a beautifully coloured scarf.
  • The fish in the aquarium are all brightly coloured.
  • These documents are printed on coloured paper for easy sorting.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The box is coloured red.
  • She has a coloured dress.
  • I like coloured pencils.
  • The wall is coloured blue.
adjective B1 property
2

With colour added artificially

Made to have a colour by using paint, dye, or another substance.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: [something] is coloured with [substance]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may not realise that 'coloured' here implies the colour is not natural.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
dyed (Commonly used for fabrics and hair.) | tinted (Usually means slightly coloured.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
natural-coloured (Keeping the original, unaltered colour.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
artificially coloured |coloured hair |coloured glass
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
manufacturing |art |fashion |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The water in the fountain was artificially coloured for the festival.
  • She had her hair coloured last week.
  • These beads are made of coloured glass.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • My hair is coloured brown now.
  • The juice is coloured red.
  • The window is coloured blue.
adjective B2 property
3

Influenced by opinion or feeling

Changed by a person's feelings or ideas, not completely fair or neutral.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: [something] is coloured by [feeling/opinion]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Some learners confuse this figurative meaning with the literal sense of having colour.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
biased (Shows unfair preference due to opinion or prejudice.) | influenced (Affected by a certain factor.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
objective (Not affected by personal feelings; neutral.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
coloured view |coloured account |coloured perception
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
psychology |communication |emotions
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • His judgement was coloured by his past experiences.
  • The article gave a coloured account of the events.
  • Her memories of the place are coloured by nostalgia.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • His answer was coloured by anger.
  • My view is coloured by my family.
  • The story is coloured by love.
adjective historical B2 property
4

Racial classification term (dated)

An old word, now offensive, for someone who is not white, used in history books and old laws.

ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may not realise this term is outdated and offensive in most contexts today.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
mixed-race (Modern term for people of more than one racial background; neutral but context-dependent.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
coloured person |coloured community
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
history |society |politics |relationships
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The term 'coloured' was used in apartheid-era South Africa to classify certain groups of people.
  • Old signs reading 'Coloured Only' can still be found in museums.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The book says he was called a coloured man.
  • In history class we read about 'coloured' people in South Africa.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
coloured
IPA
GB/kˈʌlɚd/
US/kˈʌlɚd/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
col - oured (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (col)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
  • Base: coloured
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Core family
colour noun A1 colourful adjective A2
Related words
colouring noun colourfully adverb
Negative and opposite forms
colourless adjective uncoloured adjective discolour verb discoloured adjective
Advanced or less common
colouration noun
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ

artificially coloured

1
/ˌɑɹtəfˈɪʃəli kˈʌlɚd/
fixed phrase

With artificial colour added

Coloured using something made by people, like paint or dye.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The drinks were artificially coloured to make them look more appealing.
  • This fabric is artificially coloured using natural dyes.

brightly coloured

1
/bɹˈaɪtli kˈʌlɚd/
fixed phrase

Having vivid colours

Having strong and bright colours.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The children wore brightly coloured costumes for the play.
  • Brightly coloured flowers filled the garden.

coloured by [something]

1
/kˈʌlɚd bˈaɪ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Influenced by something else

Made different because of a feeling, opinion, or other influence.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • His judgement was coloured by jealousy.
  • Her memories are coloured by sadness.
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