colored

• Adjectif désignant une personne non blanche, ou une chose ayant une couleur. Dans le contexte racial, il est désuet et aujourd'hui considéré comme offensant.

An outdated adjective formerly used to describe a person of non-white ethnicity, now considered offensive and obsolete in modern English.

1. Having a specific colorA1formal

   Having a particular color or colors, as opposed to being black, white, or colorless.

   coloré

   • She wore a brightly colored dress to the party.
   • The walls were painted in a soft, pastel colored hue.
   • He bought a set of colored pencils for drawing.

   Synonymeschromaticshaded

   Antonymesachromaticblack-and-whitecolorlessmonochromeuncolored

2. Influenced or biasedB2formal

   Affected or influenced by a particular perspective, emotion, or bias.

   influencé, partial

   • His opinion was colored by his personal experiences.
   • The report was colored by the author's political views.
   • Her judgment was colored by her anger at the time.

   Synonymesdistortedjaundicedprejudicedslantedtaintedwarped

   Antonymesimpartialneutralobjectiveunbiased

• Adjectif décrivant quelque chose qui a de la couleur ou qui n'est pas en noir et blanc ; également utilisé historiquement pour désigner des personnes non blanches (considéré aujourd'hui comme désuet et potentiellement offensant).

An adjective describing something that has a color or is not black and white; also used in historical contexts to describe people of non-white racial backgrounds (now considered outdated and potentially offensive).

indénombrable

1. Person of color (historical, now offensive)C1formal

   A term historically used to refer to a person who is not white, now considered outdated and offensive.

   Personne de couleur (historique, offensant)

   • The term 'colored' is now considered offensive and should be avoided.
   • Historically, 'colored' was used in official documents in some regions.
   • The museum exhibit discussed the history of the term 'colored'.

   Synonymescoonnegro

• Appliquer ou ajouter une couleur à quelque chose, ou influencer ou déformer quelque chose d'une certaine manière.

A verb meaning to add or apply color to something, or to influence or distort something in a particular way.

1. Add color to somethingA1formalamerican

   To apply color to something, such as a drawing or fabric.

   colorier

   • She colored the picture with bright crayons.
   • He colored the walls of his room blue.
   • The children love to color in their coloring books.

   Synonymescolorizedyepaintpigmentshadestaintingetintwash

   Antonymesbleachdecolorizefadepalewhiten

2. Influence or distortB2formal

   To influence someone's opinion or judgment, often in a biased way.

   Influencer (de manière biaisée)

   • His personal experiences colored his view of the situation.
   • Don't let your emotions color your decision.
   • The media coverage colored public perception of the event.

   Synonymesbiasdistortinfluenceprejudiceskewslantswaytainttwistwarp

3. Blush or become redB2informal

   To become red in the face due to embarrassment or emotion.

   Rougir

   • She colored slightly when he complimented her.
   • He colored with embarrassment after the mistake.
   • The child colored at the unexpected attention.

   Synonymesblushcrimsonflushredden

   Antonymesblanchbleachpalewhiten

Variantes phrasalcolor in