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gloss vs color

color vs gloss

gloss and color both are nouns.

gloss is not an adjective while color is an adjective.

gloss and color both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gloss Yes No Yes No
color Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, gloss and color are synonyms defined as:
  • gloss and color: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
Other synonyms of gloss include colour, semblance.
As verbs, gloss and color are synonyms defined as:
  • gloss and color: give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
Other synonyms of gloss include colour.
gloss (noun) color (noun)
the property of being smooth and shiny a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text the timbre of a musical sound
an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field interest and variety and intensity
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
(physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction
any material used for its color
gloss (adjective) color (adjective)
having or capable of producing colors
gloss (verb) color (verb)
provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase add color to
provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases change color, often in an undesired manner
give a deceptive explanation or excuse for affect as in thought or feeling
give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
decorate with colors
modify or bias
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