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discolourise vs discolor

discolor vs discolourise

discolourise and discolor both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discolourise No No Yes No
discolor No No Yes No
As verbs, discolor is a hypernym of discolourise; that is, discolor is a word with a broader meaning than discolourise:
  • discolourise: cause to become white or lighter in color
  • discolor: cause to lose or change color
discolourise (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 discolourise and discolor

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