Dye (Noun)

Meaning

A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

• The fabric was immersed in a vibrant red dye to achieve the desired color.
• She carefully mixed the dye with developer to color her hair a rich brown.
• The artist used a variety of natural dyes to create a unique and sustainable textile.
• The company specialized in producing environmentally friendly dyes for the fashion industry.
• The hair stylist applied a temporary dye to the model's hair for the photo shoot.

Synonyms

• Dyestuff

Hypernyms

• Colour
• Colouring Material
• Color

Hyponyms

• Cudbear
• Bromphenol Blue
• Substantive Dye
• Fluorescent Dye
• Blue
• Indigotin
• Resorcinolphthalein
• Sugar Of Lead
• Archil
• Basic Color
• Bromthymol Blue
• Hair Coloring
• Saffranine
• Indigo
• Tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein
• Tint
• Vat Color
• Fluoresceine
• Blueing
• Kendal
• Safranin
• Basic Colour

Related Words

• Dye (verb)