Colored (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. having color.
  2. belonging wholly or in part to any group of nonwhite people, especially to Black people.
  3. pertaining to Black people.
  4. influenced or biased: colored opinions.
  5. specious; deceptive: The authorities detected a colored quality in her statement.
  6. of some hue other than green.
noun
  1. Older Use: Offensive.
    • a Black person.
    • Black people as a group.
  2. Cape Colored.
Colored (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

More Definitions