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1adjective — /ˈædʒəktɪv / (say ajuhktiv) noun 1. Grammar a. one of the major word classes in many languages, comprising words that typically modify a noun. b. such a word, as wise in a wise ruler, or in she is wise. –adjective 2. Grammar relating to an… …
2police car blue — 1. noun (colours) an intense blue commonly used on emergency vehicles. 2. adjective (colours) of an intense blue commonly used on emergency vehicles …
3low-key — adjective restrained in style or quality a little masterpiece of low keyed eloquence • Syn: ↑low keyed, ↑subdued • Similar to: ↑restrained * * * adj muted, quiet, restrained, subdued, understated, easy going, relaxed, subtle, slight, soft ≠ showy …
4walleyed — adjective having divergent strabismus • Ant: ↑cross eyed * * * īd adjective Etymology: by folk etymology (influence of wall) (I) from Middle English wawil eghed, part translation of Old Norse vagl eygr walleyed, from vagl beam, roost, beam in the …
5two-tone — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective or two toned ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ : having some parts of one color and others of another color or of a different shade of the same color * * * two tone «TOO TOHN», adjective. having two colors or shades of color: »a two tone station… …
6trichromatic — adjective a) Involving three colours b) Having perception in three primary colours …
7polychromatic — adjective a) Showing a variety, or a change, of colours; having many colours; multicoloured. b) (of electromagnetic radiation) Composed of more than one wavelength. Ant: monochromatic …
8orthochromatic — adjective a) Being uniformly sensitive across the entire visible range, and thus reproducing colours faithfully b) Sensitive to all colours except red …
9polychrome — adjective painted, printed, or decorated in several colours. noun 1》 varied colouring. 2》 a polychrome work of art. Derivatives polychromed adjective polychromy noun Origin C19: from Fr., from Gk polukhrōmos, from polu many + khrōma colour …
10positive — adjective 1》 consisting in or characterized by the presence rather than the absence of something. ↘expressing or implying affirmation, agreement, or permission. ↘[often in combination] having a specified substance or condition: HIV… …
