colored

adjective

  1. 1

    having skin rich in melanin pigments

    National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

    dark-skinned peoples

  2. 2

    having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination

    colored crepe paper

    the film was in color

  3. 3

    (used of color) artificially produced; not natural

    a bleached blonde

  4. 4

    favoring one person or side over another

    a biased account of the trial

    a decision that was partial to the defendant

noun

  1. 1

    a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive

Synonyms

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