Discolor: meaning, definitions and examples
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discolor
[ dษชsหkสlษr ]
change in color
To change or cause to change from a perfect to an imperfect color, often by exposure to air or sunlight. Discolor can also refer to the process of losing the original color intensity or brightness.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The fabric began to discolor after being left in the sun for too long.
- The metal discolors easily when exposed to certain chemicals.
- The paint on the wall started to discolor due to moisture.
- The fruits will discolor if not treated with lemon juice.
- His teeth began to discolor from excessive coffee consumption.
Translations
Translations of the word "discolor" in other languages:
๐ต๐น descolorir
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฐเคเค เคฌเคฆเคฒเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช verfรคrben
๐ฎ๐ฉ memudarkan
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฝะตะฑะฐัะฒะปัะฒะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ odbarwiaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฒใๅคใใ (ใใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท dรฉcolorer
๐ช๐ธ decolorar
๐น๐ท renksizleลtirmek
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ณ์์ํค๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุบููุฑ ุงูููู
๐จ๐ฟ odbarvit
๐ธ๐ฐ odfarbiลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ่คช่ฒ
๐ธ๐ฎ razbarvati
๐ฎ๐ธ aflita
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัาฏััะฝ ำฉะทะณะตััั
๐ฌ๐ช แคแแ แแก แจแแชแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ rษngini dษyiลmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ decolorar
Word origin
The word 'discolor' comes from the Old French word 'descolorer', which is derived from the Latin word 'discolorare', meaning 'to change color'. The term has been used in English since the 16th century to describe the process of losing or changing color.
See also: color, colorant, coloration, colored, colorful, colorfulness, coloring, colors, discoloration, discolored, discoloring, multicolored.