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Discolouration (Noun)

Meaning 1

A soiled or discolored appearance; "the wine left a dark stain".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Stain
  • Discoloration

Hypernyms

  • Appearance
  • Visual Aspect

Hyponyms

  • Iron Mould
  • Oil Stain
  • Tarnish
  • Mud Stain
  • Bloodstain
  • Scorch
  • Iron Mold

Related Words

  • Discolour (verb)

Meaning 2

The act of changing the natural color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The discoloration of the painting over time had made it almost unrecognizable from its original state.
  • The skin discoloration on her face was a result of years of exposure to the harsh sun.
  • The discoloration of the teeth was a clear indication of poor oral hygiene and lack of regular dental check-ups.
  • The discoloration of the fabric was due to the use of low-quality dyes that faded quickly.
  • The discoloration of the water in the aquarium was a sign that the filter needed to be replaced.

Synonyms

  • Discoloration

Hypernyms

  • Change Of Color

Related Words

  • Discolour (verb)
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