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colored

Pronunciation: [ˈkʌl.ərd]

Word

Learn how to use colored in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “visual appearance”

(adjective) when something has a specific color or is not just black and white. If a picture is colored, it has different shades and hues that make it more vibrant and interesting.

Example

The colored drawings in the book make it much more fun to read.

Example

The picture is not colored; it is all in black and white.

Example

What is your favorite colored pencil to use for art projects?

Context: “art and creativity”

(verb) the action of applying color to something, like using crayons or paint to change something from plain to colorful. When you color a picture, you are making it prettier and more lively.

Example

She colored a beautiful rainbow in her art class yesterday.

Example

He didn’t color the drawing at all; it looked very dull.

Example

Which part of the picture will you color next?

How to pronounce colored

Pronunciation: [ˈkʌl.ərd]

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