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Meaning of रंग in English

  • A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehended in vision; as, gay colors; sad colors, etc.
  • Any hue distinguished from white or black.
  • The hue or color characteristic of good health and spirits; ruddy complexion.
  • That which is used to give color; a paint; a pigment; as, oil colors or water colors.
  • That which covers or hides the real character of anything; semblance; excuse; disguise; appearance.
  • Shade or variety of character; kind; species.
  • A distinguishing badge, as a flag or similar symbol (usually in the plural); as, the colors or color of a ship or regiment; the colors of a race horse (that is, of the cap and jacket worn by the jockey).
  • An apparent right; as where the defendant in trespass gave to the plaintiff an appearance of title, by stating his title specially, thus removing the cause from the jury to the court.
  • To change or alter the hue or tint of, by dyeing, staining, painting, etc.; to dye; to tinge; to paint; to stain.
  • To change or alter, as if by dyeing or painting; to give a false appearance to; usually, to give a specious appearance to; to cause to appear attractive; to make plausible; to palliate or excuse; as, the facts were colored by his prejudices.
  • To hide.
  • To acquire color; to turn red, especially in the face; to blush.
  • of Color
  • The act of applying color to; also, that which produces color.
  • Change of appearance as by addition of color; appearance; show; disguise; misrepresentation.
  • See Color.
  • The state of being complex; complexity.
  • A combination; a complex.
  • The bodily constitution; the temperament; habitude, or natural disposition; character; nature.
  • The color or hue of the skin, esp. of the face.
  • The general appearance or aspect; as, the complexion of the sky; the complexion of the news.
  • Color or shade of color; tint; dye.
  • A predominant shade in a composition of primary colors; a primary color modified by combination with others.
  • A shouting or vociferation.
  • To cover with coloring matter; to apply paint to; as, to paint a house, a signboard, etc.
  • Fig.: To color, stain, or tinge; to adorn or beautify with colors; to diversify with colors.
  • To form in colors a figure or likeness of on a flat surface, as upon canvas; to represent by means of colors or hues; to exhibit in a tinted image; to portray with paints; as, to paint a portrait or a landscape.
  • Fig.: To represent or exhibit to the mind; to describe vividly; to delineate; to image; to depict.
  • To practice the art of painting; as, the artist paints well.
  • To color one's face by way of beautifying it.
  • A pigment or coloring substance.
  • The same prepared with a vehicle, as oil, water with gum, or the like, for application to a surface.
  • A cosmetic; rouge.
  • Any material from which a dye, a paint, or the like, may be prepared; particularly, the refined and purified coloring matter ready for mixing with an appropriate vehicle.
  • Any one of the colored substances found in animal and vegetable tissues and fluids, as bilirubin, urobilin, chlorophyll, etc.
  • Wine flavored with species and honey.
  • An implement shaped like a knife, flat, thin, and somewhat flexible, used for spreading paints, fine plasters, drugs in compounding prescriptions, etc. Cf. Palette knife, under Palette.
  • To imbue or impregnate with something different or foreign; as, to tinge a decoction with a bitter taste; to affect in some degree with the qualities of another substance, either by mixture, or by application to the surface; especially, to color slightly; to stain; as, to tinge a blue color with red; an infusion tinged with a yellow color by saffron.
  • A degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste, or something foreign, infused into another substance or mixture, or added to it; tincture; color; dye; hue; shade; taste.
  • of Tinge
  • The act or art of coloring; the state of being colored.
  • One of two great circles intersecting at right angles in the poles of the equator. One of them passes through the equinoctial points, and hence is denominated the equinoctial colure; the other intersects the equator at the distance of 90¡ from the former, and is called the solstitial colure.
  • of Colure
  • Pertaining to the complexion, or to the care of it.
  • Having (such) a complexion; -- used in composition; as, a dark-complexioned or a ruddy-complexioned person.
  • To mend as a rent or hole, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by means of a needle; to sew together with yarn or thread.
  • A place mended by darning.
  • A colloquial euphemism for Damn.
  • The art of painting.
  • The act of pledging or pawning.
  • The taking of cattle doing damage, by way of pledge, till satisfaction is made.
  • Saw.

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