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color vs gloss

gloss vs color

color and gloss both are nouns.

color is an adjective but gloss is not an adjective.

color and gloss both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
color Yes Yes Yes No
gloss Yes No Yes No
As nouns, color and gloss are synonyms defined as:
  • color and gloss: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
Other synonyms of color include colour, semblance.
As verbs, color and gloss are synonyms defined as:
  • color and gloss: give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
Other synonyms of color include colour.
color (noun) gloss (noun)
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect the property of being smooth and shiny
the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
the timbre of a musical sound an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
interest and variety and intensity an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
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
color (adjective) gloss (adjective)
having or capable of producing colors
color (verb) gloss (verb)
add color to provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase
change color, often in an undesired manner provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
affect as in thought or feeling give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
give a deceptive explanation or excuse for give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing
decorate with colors
modify or bias
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