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Definition of Colorize
1. Verb. Add color to. "They colorize their hair "; "Colorize black and white film"
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Blackwash, Motley, Parti-color, Polychrome, Polychromise, Polychromize, Azure, Empurple, Purple, Purpurate, Aurify, Verdigris, Pinkify, Incarnadine, Brown, Embrown, Handcolor, Handcolour, Tinct, Tinge, Tint, Touch, Pigment, Hue, Imbue, Retouch, Silver, Gray, Grey, Tone, Redden, Blotch, Mottle, Streak
Derivative terms: Color, Coloration, Coloring, Coloring, Color, Colouring, Colouring
Antonyms: Discolor
Definition of Colorize
1. Verb. To add color to. ¹
2. Verb. (photography filmology) to convert black and white media to color by digital post production, often used in digital photography and in video special effects ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Colorize
1. to give color to a black-and-white film [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Colorize
Literary usage of Colorize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Abbreviations and Technical Terms Used in Book Catalogs and in Bibliographies by Frank Keller Walter (1912)
"Wormholes. pl. planche, plain. pl. planche. Plate;—col., planche colorize (coloree),
Colored plate; — enl., ..."
2. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1861)
"colorize D'AOUT.—A very beautiful pear, size, color, and form of Louise Bonne do
Jersey, but with brighter tinge on the sunny side. Quality, very good. ..."
3. A Text-book of Human Physiology: Including Histology and Microscopical by Leonard Landois, Albert Philson Brubaker (1905)
"... stract the oxygen from easily reducible substances; colorize a solution of
indigo. Muscles that have rested act less energetically than those that have ..."
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