Colored - Definition
colored
adj 1: having color or a certain color; sometimes used in
combination; "colored crepe paper"; "the film was in
color"; "amber-colored heads of grain" [syn: colored,
coloured, colorful] [ant: uncolored, uncoloured]
2: having skin rich in melanin pigments; "National Association
for the Advancement of Colored People"; "dark-skinned
peoples" [syn: colored, coloured, dark, dark-skinned,
non-white]
3: favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account
of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"
[syn: biased, colored, coloured, one-sided,
slanted]
4: (used of color) artificially produced; not natural; "a
bleached blonde" [syn: bleached, colored, coloured,
dyed]
n 1: a United States term for Blacks that is now considered
offensive [syn: colored person, colored]