colourate

col·our·ate
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adjective

Having colour.

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Meanings

adjectivecolourate (comparative more colourate, superlative most colourate)

comparative more colourate · superlative most colourate

  1. Having colour.

    Some whereof are very Superficiall, & Slight, giving us no instance into their nature by placing a Colourate powder glasse or Tinctare under Transparent glasse or Christall.

    1666, Correspondence
  2. Resembling colour.
  3. Characterized by having colour.

Origin

From colour + -ate.

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APA

colourate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colourate

MLA

“colourate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colourate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “colourate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colourate.

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