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English noun: discoloration

1. discoloration (attribute) a soiled or discolored appearance


SamplesThe wine left a dark stain.


Synonymsdiscolouration, stain


Broader (hypernym)appearance, visual aspect


Narrower (hyponym)bloodstain, iron mold, iron mould, mud stain, oil stain, scorch, tarnish

2. discoloration (act) the act of changing the natural color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded


Synonymsdiscolouration


Broader (hypernym)change of color









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