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Definition: HIGH-COLORED

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Having a strong, deep, or glaring color; flushed.[Websters]
2. Vivid; strong or forcible in representation; hence, exaggerated; as, high-colored description.[Websters]
3. Being rosy or pink. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being florid, ruddy, rubicund, red-faced or flamboyant. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being vivid or picturesque. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being red or bloodshot. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Being lively, animated, breezy, brisk or spry. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. Being bright, chirpy, colourful or brilliant. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb high-coloredly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(high-coloredly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective high-colored.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"High-colored" is a common misspelling or typo for: high-coloured.

Date "High-colored" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: HIGH-COLORED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Having a strong, deep or glaring color. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: HIGH-COLORED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Having a strong, deep, or glaring color; flushed.[Websters]
2. Vivid; strong or forcible in representation; hence, exaggerated; as, high-colored description.[Websters]
3. Being rosy or pink. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being florid, ruddy, rubicund, red-faced or flamboyant. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being vivid or picturesque. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being red or bloodshot. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Being lively, animated, breezy, brisk or spry. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. Being bright, chirpy, colourful or brilliant. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb high-coloredly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(high-coloredly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective high-colored.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"HIGH-COLORED" is a common misspelling or typo for: high-coloured.

Date "HIGH-COLORED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: HIGH-COLORED

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Having a strong, deep or glaring color. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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