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imbue vs color

color vs imbue

imbue is not a noun while color is a noun.

imbue is not an adjective while color is an adjective.

imbue and color both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
imbue No No Yes No
color Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, color is a hypernym of imbue; that is, color is a word with a broader meaning than imbue:
  • imbue: suffuse with color
  • color: add color to
Other hypernyms of imbue include color in, colorise, colorize, colour, colour in, colourise, colourize.
imbue (noun) color (noun)
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
imbue (adjective) color (adjective)
having or capable of producing colors
imbue (verb) color (verb)
suffuse with color add color to
fill, soak, or imbue totally change color, often in an undesired manner
spread or diffuse through affect as in thought or feeling
give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
decorate with colors
modify or bias
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