colored - Meaning in Punjabi

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colored - Meaning in Punjabi

colored Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of colored in English

colored adjective

1. having skin rich in melanin pigments

   Synonyms

   coloured, coloured, negro, negro

   ਰੰਗਦਾਰ, ਰੰਗਲਾ

2. having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination

   Synonyms

   colorful, coloured, coloured

   ਰੰਗਲਾ, ...Subscribe

   Examples

   • "amber-colored heads of grain"
   • "colored crepe paper"
   • "the film was in color"
3. (used of color) artificially produced; not natural

   Synonyms

   bleached, coloured, coloured, dyed

   Example

   • "a bleached blonde"
4. favoring one person or side over another

   Synonyms

   biased, coloured, coloured, one-sided, slanted

   Examples

   • "a biased account of the trial"
   • "a decision that was partial to the defendant"

Synonyms of colored

• coloured, negro
• colorful, coloured
• bleached, coloured, dyed
• biased, coloured, one-sided, slanted

Antonyms of colored

uncolored, uncoloured

Description

Colored is a racial descriptor historically used in the United States during the Jim Crow Era to refer to an African American. In many places, it may be considered a slur, though it has taken on a special meaning in Southern Africa referring to a person of mixed or Cape Coloured heritage.

Also see "Colored" on Wikipedia

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