What does off-coloured mean?
Off-coloured means Having the correct, desired, or pure colour tainted or stained..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Having the correct, desired, or pure colour tainted or stained..
The photograph was certainly very off-coloured. An unkind critic might easily have misinterpreted that dim surface.
Use off-coloured when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Off-coloured means Having the correct, desired, or pure colour tainted or stained..
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The photograph was certainly very off-coloured. An unkind critic might easily have misinterpreted that dim surface.
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