Hypernyms for "colouring"
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achromatic color
achromatic colour
chromatic color
chromatic colour
coloration
colouration
complexion
dithered color
dithered colour
dyeing
hair coloring
heather
heather mixture
mottle
nonsolid color
nonsolid colour
primary color
primary colour
shade
skin color
skin colour
spectral color
spectral colour
tincture
tint
tinting
tone
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.