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color vs modify

modify vs color

color is a noun but modify is not a noun.

color is an adjective but modify is not an adjective.

color and modify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
color Yes Yes Yes No
modify No No Yes No
As verbs, modify is a hypernym of color; that is, modify is a word with a broader meaning than color:
  • color: add color to
  • modify: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of color include alter, change.
color (noun) modify (noun)
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
color (adjective) modify (adjective)
having or capable of producing colors
color (verb) modify (verb)
add color to make less severe or harsh or extreme
change color, often in an undesired manner add a modifier to a constituent
affect as in thought or feeling cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
decorate with colors
modify or bias
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