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guise vs colour

colour vs guise

guise and colour both are nouns.

guise is not an adjective while colour is an adjective.

guise is not a verb while colour is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
guise Yes No No No
colour Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, colour is a hypernym of guise; that is, colour is a word with a broader meaning than guise:
  • guise: an artful or simulated semblance
  • colour: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
Other hypernyms of guise include color, gloss, semblance.
guise (noun) colour (noun)
an artful or simulated semblance a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
the timbre of a musical sound
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
guise (adjective) colour (adjective)
having or capable of producing colors
guise (verb) colour (verb)
change color, often in an undesired manner
add color to
affect as in thought or feeling
give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
decorate with colors
modify or bias
Difference between guise and colour

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