decoloured en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /diːˈkʌləd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English coloured English decoloured From de- + coloured.
Meanings
- (UK) From which the colour has been removed; bleached.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most decoloured | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more decoloured | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| decolored | US, alternative | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
etiolated · sunbleached · whitened
Relateds
Synonyms
bleached · decoloured · faded · blanched