colorway

noun

Definition of colorwaynext
as in coloration

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Recent Examples of colorway Some are simply for those who want to hide ugly rental apartment floors with a bold colorway or an artful pattern. — Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2026 Opt for one with a slouchy fit and a cool, autumnal colorway. — Kate Boswell, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2026 The Classic Fusion Balloon Dog by Jeff Koons, limited to just 200 pieces per colorway, is priced at $24,100. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2026 Blue Peppercorn The new mixer comes in a brand-new Blue Peppercorn colorway. — Jenny Hughes, The Spruce, 15 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for colorway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for colorway
  1. coloration
  2. hue
  3. pigmentation
  4. tint
  5. color
  6. shade
Noun
  • But that opens the door to former government officials, whatever their partisan coloration.
    — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Casper’s donation was coordinated by UNE alum Rue Motulsky, whose work on the DNA project as a student has led to new insights into lobster coloration.
    — Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of coloration
Noun
  • Each of these hues, NASA’s analysis confirms, correspond to different types of ancient volcanism, from glasslike oozes to rubbly pyroclastic flow deposits.
    — Robin George Andrews, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2026
  • While the brown is a more subdued hue, Aquazzura currently offers the style in metallic gold and pink for $1,085.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of hue
Noun
  • Therapists begin facials with face-scanning wands and other probes, to measure your lipid shield, pigmentation, hydration and elasticity, and then cater their approach to the precise needs of your skin in that moment.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Yes, that’s twice as many treatment options as the previous Series 2 mask—which means this pick is clinically proven to diminish the appearance of crepiness by stimulating collagen and elastin, as well as pigmentation concerns.
    — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of pigmentation
Noun
  • In these robberies, the suspects used a red Honda Accord with heavy tint, a sunroof and chrome door handles, police said.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The scent is pleasant, but not overpowering, and the tint is subtle.
    — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of tint
Noun
  • Swedish architect Martin Brudnizki dressed it in bold Art Deco and an electric color palette that doesn't apologize for existing on Sunset Boulevard.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Case in point, Luke Edward Hall’s ongoing Neptune’s Journey for Ginori 1735, characterized by cartoonish images and upbeat color palette.
    — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of color
Noun
  • Commenters on both Babsky and Johnson's makeup artist Georgie Eisdel’s Instagram posts begged the artists to share shade details.
    — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 8 Oct. 2026
  • At Dior, artist Ama Quashie mismatched red and burgundy on hands and feet using Dior Vernis in a deep oxblood 047 Nuit shade on nails and cherry 853 Rouge Trafalgar on toes.
    — Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2026
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“Colorway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colorway. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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