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polychrome vs colorize

colorize vs polychrome

polychrome is a noun but colorize is not a noun.

polychrome is an adjective but colorize is not an adjective.

polychrome and colorize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
polychrome Yes Yes Yes No
colorize No No Yes No
As verbs, colorize is a hypernym of polychrome; that is, colorize is a word with a broader meaning than polychrome:
  • polychrome: color with many colors; make polychrome
  • colorize: add color to
Other hypernyms of polychrome include color, color in, colorise, colour, colour in, colourise, colourize.
polychrome (noun) colorize (noun)
a piece of work composed of or decorated in many colors
polychrome (adjective) colorize (adjective)
having or exhibiting many colors
polychrome (verb) colorize (verb)
color with many colors; make polychrome add color to
Difference between polychrome and colorize

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