Discolor
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɪsˈkʰʌlə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Discolor is a verb meaning (American spelling) To change or lose color.
Meaning
(American spelling) To change or lose color.
Example Sentences
A bad enough bruise can discolor the skin.
Washing light laundry with dark may cause your clothes to discolor.
Word Forms
- discolors
- discoloring
- discolored
- discolour
Synonyms for discolor
Depending on context, synonyms include discolour, colour.
Antonyms for discolor
Common opposites include color.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include discolour, colour, stain, decolorize, discolorate, decolor.
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