The specific colour itself (e.g., red, blue, yellow). It's a more formal and precise word for 'colour'., "The Mediterranean Sea at noon has a unique HUE that's impossible to perfectly replicate with paint.", The range of colours that an artist uses or that are characteristic of a particular style, design, or period, "For a home office where you need to focus, I'd recommend a calming PALETTE of cool blues and muted greys, rather than anything too stimulating.", Obtrusively bright and showy; loud, flashy, and in poor taste. It has a strongly negative connotation., The hotel lobby was decorated in such a GARISH combination of bright purple and gold that I had to squint.", So delicate or understated as to be difficult to notice or describe; not obvious or loud., "Her outfit wasn't loud or flashy; its elegance came from the SUBTLE contrast between the ivory silk and the cream-coloured lace.", to look ugly or wrong when placed together., "Her desire for a calm atmosphere was ruined by the curtains, whose bright orange pattern seemed to CLASH with everything else in the room., o add a small, bright detail that stands out against a plain background., "The minimalist white kitchen was PUNCTUATED by a single wall painted in deep charcoal, which became the room's focal point.", To be completely covered or filled with colour., "In spring, the valley is AWASH WITH the purple of blooming lavender fields as far as the eye can see.", To add a feeling or quality to something using colour., The morning light streamed through the amber glass, INFUSING the room with a warm, honey-coloured glow.", A lighter version of a colour (made by adding white)., "The glasses came in various TINTS, from a barely-there blush to a deep, smoky rose.", Simple Definition: A darker version of a colour (made by adding black). Can also mean any version of a colour., "I've finally found the perfect SHADE of red lipstick—it's dark and dramatic without being too purple.".

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