1. (adj) colored person, colored
a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive
2. (adj) colored, coloured, colorful
having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
"colored crepe paper"; "the film was in color"; "amber-colored heads of grain"
3. (adj) colored, coloured, dark, dark-skinned, non-white
having skin rich in melanin pigments
"National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"; "dark-skinned peoples"
4. (adj) biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted
favoring one person or side over another
"a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"
5. (adj) bleached, colored, coloured, dyed
(used of color) artificially produced; not natural
"a bleached blonde"
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