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hue

noun
/hjuː/

Meaning

A color or shade.

Example Sentences

The artist chose a soft blue hue for the background.

Example Expressions

hue and cry

Synonyms

shade, tint, tone, coloration

Antonyms

colorlessness, pallor

Collocations

bright hue, dark hue, subtle hue, natural hue

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