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COLOURLESSNESS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The visual property of being without chromatic color

Synonyms:

achromaticity; achromatism; colorlessness; colourlessness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("colourlessness" is a kind of...):

visual property (an attribute of vision)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "colourlessness"):

achromia (an absence of normal pigmentation especially in the skin (as in albinism) or in red blood cells)

Derivation:

colourless (weak in color; not colorful)

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