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colour vs change

change vs colour

colour and change both are nouns.

colour is an adjective but change is not an adjective.

colour and change both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
colour Yes Yes Yes No
change Yes No Yes No
As verbs, change is a hypernym of colour; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than colour:
  • colour: change color, often in an undesired manner
  • change: undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
As verbs, change is a hypernym of colour; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than colour:
  • colour: add color to
  • change: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of colour include alter, modify.
colour (noun) change (noun)
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect the action of changing something
the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation a different or fresh set of clothes
the timbre of a musical sound a thing that is different
interest and variety and intensity a difference that is usually pleasant
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
(physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction the result of alteration or modification
any material used for its color coins of small denomination regarded collectively
the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
colour (adjective) change (adjective)
having or capable of producing colors
colour (verb) change (verb)
change color, often in an undesired manner undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
add color to cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
affect as in thought or feeling become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
give a deceptive explanation or excuse for change clothes; put on different clothes
decorate with colors exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
modify or bias lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
remove or replace the coverings of
become deeper in tone
change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
give to, and receive from, one another
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