Complete Definition of "colorize"


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English

Alternative spellings
colorise
colourise (British)
colourize

Etymology
From colourise + spelling reforms (colour to color and -ise to -ize).

Verb
en-infl-verb|coloriz|ing

  1. US to add color to

#: The child colorized the drawing.
#: The woman colorized her hair.

  1. context|US|photography|film|slang to convert black and white media to color by digital post production, often used in digital photography and in video special effects

#: There is a colorized version of Casablanca.

Synonyms
(to add color to): color, color in, colorise, colour, colour in, colourise, colourize

Antonyms
(to add color to): discolor

Translations

trans-top|to add color to
trans-mid
Swedish: färga (about clotes, hair etc), färglägga
trans-bottom

trans-top|to convert a black and white media to color
trans-mid
Swedish: färglägga
trans-bottom

Derived terms
colorization
colorizer

zh:colorize

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