COLOURWASHING Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word colourwashing. (close relations)
Definition of COLOURWASHING
Best Alternative Words for COLOURWASHING
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dyeing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the use of dye to change the color of something permanently | ||||||||
painting | nounn | |||||||
noun • graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface • creating a picture with paints • the act of applying paint to a surface • the occupation of a house painter | ||||||||
staining | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study • the act of spotting or staining something | ||||||||
tinting | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of adding a tinge of color | ||||||||
distempering | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any of various infectious viral diseases of animals • an angry and disagreeable mood • paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder • a painting created with paint that is made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder • a method of painting in which the pigments are mixed with water and a binder; used for painting posters or murals or stage scenery verb • paint with distemper | ||||||||
varnishing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface verb • cover with varnish | ||||||||
whitewashing | nounn | |||||||
noun • a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score • wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces • a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects verb • cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error • cover with whitewash • exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data |