Coloured Meaning in English
word · lemma: colour
التعريف
Describes something that has color, especially something painted or dyed, as opposed to being plain or without color. In some historical or regional contexts, 'coloured' was also used (now outdated or offensive) to refer to people of mixed race.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
'Coloured' is British spelling; American English uses 'colored'. Generally refers to objects with color. Historical or social use for people is considered outdated and offensive in modern English. Common phrases: 'coloured pencils', 'brightly coloured'. Avoid using for people.
جمل نموذجية
I like coloured lights during the holidays.
basic
The wall is painted a coloured pattern.
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She gave me a pack of coloured pencils.
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Her dress was so brightly coloured it was hard to miss her.
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He prefers shoes in plain colors, nothing too coloured.
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After the rain, the garden always looks more coloured and alive.
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