uncolored

adjective

un·​col·​ored ˌən-ˈkə-lərd How to pronounce uncolored (audio)
: not colored: such as
a
: not having color
uncolored glass
the last uncolored page in the coloring book
red, blue, or uncolored paper
b
: not altered or distorted
… she was now persisting in her pretense of devotion, uncolored, apparently, by any suspicion of what had happened.Theodore Dreiser

Examples of uncolored in a Sentence

the walls will be left uncolored, so you can choose your own color scheme
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The book is a massive 14 x 21 inches, reproducing the artist’s pages in their original size, and uncolored form. Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024 The researchers initially ground a mixture of uncolored polystyrene and carbon black into a fine powder, then put that powder in a sealed glass vial that was placed under high-intensity white LED lights for half an hour. Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 25 Nov. 2024 The secret to the sonic success of the Austrian Audio Hi-X20 is their uncolored sound and honest frequency response. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 This clear gloss is a great option for those with uncolored and untreated hair — our tester even called their customer service line to confirm the product was suitable for their untreated locks. Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024 The level of detail and the uncolored response from these headphones will open a whole new layer of sound and detail on your favorite albums. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 3 May 2023 Leave a few uncolored and throw them in the refrigerator shortly after cooling. Ana Calderone, Peoplemag, 7 Apr. 2023 Ordinary, uncolored birds had higher levels of oxidative damage in their blood than when they were first captured. Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2013 Although there’s plenty of bass coming from the woofers, the sound is uncolored and neutral, enabling plenty of clarity and very little clouding of the music. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1538, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of uncolored was in 1538

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“Uncolored.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncolored. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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