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decolourise vs discolor

discolor vs decolourise

decolourise and discolor both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decolourise No No Yes No
discolor No No Yes No
As verbs, discolor is a hypernym of decolourise; that is, discolor is a word with a broader meaning than decolourise:
  • decolourise: cause to become white or lighter in color
  • discolor: cause to lose or change color
decolourise (verb) discolor (verb)
cause to become white or lighter in color change color, often in an undesired manner
lose color or turn colorless
cause to lose or change color
Difference between decolourise and discolor

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