color in

1. 1.

   add color to

   “The child colored the drawings”

   “Fall colored the trees”

   “colorize black and white film”

   Synonymscolorcolorizecolorisecolourisecolourizecolourcolour in

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Questions about color in

What does color in mean?

color in means "add color to".

What is another word for color in?

Close synonyms include color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is color in a common word?

color in is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.