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HIGH-COLORED

Definitions: HIGH-COLORED

HIGH-COLORED

Adjective

1. Vivid; strong or forcible in representation; hence, exaggerated; as, high-colored description.

2. Having a strong, deep, or glaring color; flushed.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "HIGH-COLORED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1876. (references)

 

Modern Translations: HIGH-COLORED

Language Translations for "HIGH-COLORED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

me ngjyrë të thellë (high-coloured), i përskuqur (bloodshot, florid, hectic, high-coloured), i ndezur (ablaze, aglow, alight, bright, flamboyant, flame, glaring, glazy, hectic, high-coloured, live, lively, noisy, on fire, vivid), i kuq (apoplectic, carmine, gules, high-coloured, judas-colored, judas-coloured, pink, pinko, red). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

ярък (blazing, bright, clear, flaming, flashy, garish, gaudy, gay, glaring, glowing, gutty, harsh, high-coloured, hot, jazz, jazzy, live, loud, lucid, lurid, noisy, picturesque, refulgent, relucent, round, showy, staring, violent, vivid, zizzi), румен (high-coloured, red, rosy, rubicund, ruddy, sanguine), зачервен (ablush, bloodshot, blowzy, high-coloured, purple, red), жив (above ground, active, agile, alert, alive, animate, breezy, brisk, cheerful, dashing, high-coloured, jaunty, jazz, jazzy, live, lively, living, lusty, mercurial, mobile, nervous, nimble, organic, peppy, perky, pert, picturesque, pregnant, quick, racy, rattling, round, saucy, sharp, skittish, snappy, spicy, spirited, sprightly, spry, swinging, vital, vivacious, vivid, volatile, warm, whippy, zappy, zippy), преувеличен (exaggerated, flaming, high-coloured, steep, strained, tall), подсилен (fortified, high-coloured). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

élénk színû (high-coloured). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

igh-coloredhay

   

Portuguese

  

corado (ablush, blowzy, blushing, colored, coloured, coloured wine, florid, flush, full-blooded, high-coloured, red-faced, rubicund, ruddy, stained wine), cadeira alta. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

румяный (florid, high-coloured, rosy, rubicund, ruddy, sanguine), живой (alive, animate, bouncy, boyish, breathing, breezy, brisk, cheery, chipper, chirp, chirpy, crisp, dashing, hands-on, high-coloured, jazzy, jocund, live, lively, living, lusty, nimble, oomph, peppy, poignant, quick, rip-roaring, roaring, scintillating, skittish, snappy, sparky, spirited, sprightly, spry, vital, vivacious, vivid, zippy), преувеличенный (exaggerated, fulsome, high-coloured, hyperbolic, hyperbolical, outre, overdone). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

slikovit (high-coloured, picturesque). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

de colores vivos (high-coloured). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

яскравий (bright, brilliant, catchy, cheesy, colorful, colourful, flamboyant, flaming, florid, garish, gorgeous, high-coloured, illustrious, lightsome, noisy, obvious, oriental, pictorial, picturesque, powerful, quicksilver, sober, starry, vivid), рум'яний (auroral, blushful, high-coloured, red, red-faced, rosy, rubicund, ruddy, sanguine). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "HIGH-COLORED"

Words rhyming with "HIGH-COLORED" (pronounced 'High"-col`ored'): Ash-colored, Cream-colored, Fawn-colored, Flame-colored, Judas-colored, Lark-colored, Liver-colored, Peach-colored, rose-colored, Straw-colored, time-honored, Tricolored, Trout-colored. (additional references)

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Anagrams: HIGH-COLORED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-g-h-h-i-l-o-o-r"

-3 letters: chloride, choreoid, coholder, girlhood, goodlier.

-4 letters: cheloid, chlorid, choired, choregi, choroid, colored, decolor, eldrich, ergodic, glochid, gloried, godlier, hoodier, oceloid, ochroid.

-5 letters: chider, chield, chigoe, childe, choler, chored, clerid, codger, coheir, coiled, coiler, colder, cooled, cooler, coolie, docile, doolie, dreich, dreigh, driegh, geodic, gilder, girdle, glider, golder, goodie, gooier, herdic, heroic, higher, holder.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HIGH-COLORED


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 49 47 48 2D 43 4F 4C 4F 52 45 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01001001 01000111 01001000 00101101 01000011 01001111 01001100 01001111 01010010 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#73 &#71 &#72 &#45 &#67 &#79 &#76 &#79 &#82 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0049 0047 0048 002D 0043 004F 004C 004F 0052 0045 0044

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

424341421537494649523938

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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