ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Colorize

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkʌ.lə.raɪz/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Colorize is a verb meaning To add color to.

Meaning

To add color to.

More Meanings

  1. (photography, cinematography) To convert black and white media to color by digital post production (as is often done in digital photography and in video special effects).

Example Sentences

The woman colorized her hair.
There is a colorized version of Casablanca.
What we see are beautiful overlapping NASA satellite photographs of the American mainland, […]taken in black and white and then luminously colorized by computer for scientific reasons.

Word Forms

Synonyms for colorize

Depending on context, synonyms include color.

Antonyms for colorize

Common opposites include discolor.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tint, colorate, color, colourish, recolor, colourize.

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