discolour vs blue

blue vs discolour

discolour is not a noun while blue is a noun.

discolour is not an adjective while blue is an adjective.

discolour and blue both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
discolour	No	No	Yes	No
blue	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, blue is a hyponym of discolour; that is, blue is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discolour:

discolour: change color, often in an undesired manner
blue: turn blue

Other hyponyms of discolour include blush, crimson, flush, redden, blanch, blench, pale, bronze, tan, burn, sunburn, white, whiten, black, blacken, melanise, melanize, turn, silver, dye, redden, purple, gray, grey, yellow, tone, green.

discolour (noun)	blue (noun)
	any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
	the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
	blue clothing
	blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
	any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue
	the sky as viewed during daylight
	used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge

discolour (adjective)	blue (adjective)
	of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
	filled with melancholy and despondency
	causing dejection
	belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
	morally rigorous and strict
	used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms)
	suggestive of sexual impropriety
	characterized by profanity or cursing

discolour (verb)	blue (verb)
change color, often in an undesired manner	turn blue

Difference between discolour and blue

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