Synonyms and antonyms of To change the colour of something in British Thesaurus

colour (verb)

to add colour to something, or to make it a different colour

paint (verb)

to put paint onto something to change its colour

dye (verb)

to change the colour of something such as clothing or your hair using dye

brighten (verb)

to give something more colour or light

bleach (verb)

to remove the colour from something with a chemical or through the action of sunlight

fade (verb)

if the colour of something fades, or if something fades it, it gradually becomes paler

lighten (verb)

to become brighter or lighter in colour, or to make something brighter or lighter in colour

tint (verb)

to put a small amount of a particular colour in something

pick out ()

to make something easy to see by painting or making it in a different colour from what surrounds it

colour (verb)

to use pens, pencils, or crayons to add colour to a picture

black (verb)

to make something black by covering it with a black substance

blacken (verb)

to become black, or to make something become black

block in ()

to completely cover a large area of something such as a painting with one colour

gild (verb)

literary if light gilds something, it makes it look golden

redden (verb)

to become red, or to make something become red

respray (verb)

to change the colour of something, especially a car, by spraying new paint on it

tarnish (verb)

if metal tarnishes, or if something tarnishes it, it starts to lose colour and become less shiny

whiten (verb)

to become pale or white, or to make something pale or white