coloring
nounHow to pronounce coloring:
Definition of coloring:
- coloring (noun):
- the act of applying colors
- the act or process of changing the color of something.
Synonyms for coloring:
color
colorant
colour
colouring
dye
dyeing
dyestuff
food color
food coloring
food colour
food colouring
hair coloring
hue
paint
pigment
shade
stain
tint
tinting
Antonyms for coloring:
compression
decrease
delicacy
euphemism
lessening
litotes
meiosis
minimization
reserve
restrained statement
restraint
simplification
subtlety
trivialization
underemphasis
underestimate
underestimation
underplaying
understatedness
understatement
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- candidness
- rightfully
- reflective
- quizzical
- quinoa
- patronage
- ordainment
- neck and neck
- conqueror
- unscheduled
- mortify
- infringement
- fruitfully
- dunedin
- bequeathed
- typify
- feathery
- essayer
- bank discount
- spectators
- rocketed
- reprisal
- narrowly
- detention
- conscienceless
- anaesthesia
- amounted
- beautify
- volcanic
- truancy
- signifies
- relishing
- permeable
- lacuna
- forsaken
- acoustic
- unlikeness
- paralyze
- flabbergast
- beleaguered
- ambulate
- wintertime
- tightening
- sorcerer
- sky-scraping
- overslept
- hygienic
- courtier
- confronted
- confounded
- … more
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