Colored
[n] a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive
[adj] having skin rich in melanin pigments; "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"; "the dark races"; "dark-skinned peoples"
[adj] having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination; "colored crepe paper"; "the film was in color"; "amber-colored heads of grain"
[adj] (used of color) artificially produced; not natural; "a bleached blonde"
[adj] favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"
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Synonyms
aflame(p), artificial, auburn, bay, biased, bichrome, bicolor, bicolored, bicolour, bicoloured, black, blackened, bleached, blue, blueish, bluish, colored person, colorful, coloured, crimson, dark, dark-skinned, dichromatic, dyed, empurpled, flushed, ging
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adorned, affected, antiblack, apocryphal, apparent, artificial, assumed, bastard, befrilled, biased, black, black-skinned, bogus, brummagem, chauvinistic, colorable, counterfeit, counterfeited, dark-complexioned, dark-skinned, decorated, deep, deep-colore