Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncolored

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
un-col-ored
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having no color; not treated with a dye or other color.

American usage

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English colored English uncolored From un- + colored.

Usage

Inflected Forms

uncolor’d (alternative) uncolour’d (alternative) uncoloured (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does uncolored mean?
Having no color; not treated with a dye or other color.
Where does uncolored come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English colored English uncolored From un- + colored.

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