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colour vs quality

quality vs colour

colour and quality both are nouns.

colour and quality both are adjectives.

colour is a verb but quality is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
colour Yes Yes Yes No
quality Yes Yes No No
As nouns, quality is a hypernym of colour; that is, quality is a word with a broader meaning than colour:
  • colour: the timbre of a musical sound
  • quality: (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
Other hypernyms of colour include timber, timbre, tone.
colour (noun) quality (noun)
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
the timbre of a musical sound a degree or grade of excellence or worth
interest and variety and intensity a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading high social status
(physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction
any material used for its color
colour (adjective) quality (adjective)
having or capable of producing colors of superior grade
of high social status
colour (verb) quality (verb)
change color, often in an undesired manner
add color to
affect as in thought or feeling
give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
decorate with colors
modify or bias
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