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kind vs colour

colour vs kind

kind and colour both are nouns.

kind and colour both are adjectives.

kind is not a verb while colour is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kind Yes Yes No No
colour Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, colour is a hyponym of kind; that is, colour is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than kind:
  • kind: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
  • colour: (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction
Other hyponyms of kind include description, type, antitype, art form, style, flavor, flavour, color, species, genus, brand, make, genre, ilk, like, manner, model, stripe, like, the like, the likes of.
kind (noun) colour (noun)
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality 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
kind (adjective) colour (adjective)
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior having or capable of producing colors
tolerant and forgiving under provocation
agreeable, conducive to comfort
kind (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
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