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affect vs color

color vs affect

affect and color both are nouns.

affect is not an adjective while color is an adjective.

affect and color both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
affect Yes No Yes No
color Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, color is a hyponym of affect; that is, color is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than affect:
  • affect: have an effect upon
  • color: affect as in thought or feeling
Other hyponyms of affect include strike a blow, repercuss, tell on, redound, excite, stimulate, process, treat, hydrolise, hydrolize, colour, distort, tinge, endanger, expose, peril, queer, scupper, hit, strike, subject, bother, discommode, disoblige, incommode, inconvenience, put out, trouble, act upon, influence, work, slam-dunk.
affect (noun) color (noun)
the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
the timbre of a musical sound
interest and variety and intensity
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
(physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction
any material used for its color
affect (adjective) color (adjective)
having or capable of producing colors
affect (verb) color (verb)
act physically on; have an effect upon add color to
have an effect upon change color, often in an undesired manner
make believe with the intent to deceive affect as in thought or feeling
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
connect closely and often incriminatingly decorate with colors
modify or bias
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