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dyeing vs coloring

coloring vs dyeing

dyeing and coloring both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dyeing Yes No No No
coloring Yes No No No
As nouns, coloring is a hypernym of dyeing; that is, coloring is a word with a broader meaning than dyeing:
  • dyeing: the use of dye to change the color of something permanently
  • coloring: the act or process of changing the color of something
Other hypernyms of dyeing include colouring.
dyeing (noun) coloring (noun)
the use of dye to change the color of something permanently the act or process of changing the color of something
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
a digestible substance used to give color to food
Difference between dyeing and coloring

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