Adjectives Describing Sensory Experiences - Adjectives of Color

Color adjectives describe the specific hues and shades that objects or surfaces exhibit as well as the distinct qualities of such hues.

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Adjectives Describing Sensory Experiences

vivid [adjective]

(of colors or light) very intense or bright

Ex: The flowers in the garden were a vivid display of color , brightening up the landscape .

vibrant [adjective]

(of colors) bright and strong

Ex: The artist used vibrant blues and greens to depict the lush landscape in the painting .

monochromatic [adjective]

consisting of a single color or shades of a single color

Ex: His outfit was monochromatic , with every piece in varying tones of black .

black [adjective]

having the color that is the darkest, like most crows

Ex: She has a black cat named Midnight who loves to cuddle .

white [adjective]

having the color that is the lightest, like snow

Ex: The white snowflakes were falling softly from the sky during winter .

red [adjective]

having the color of tomatoes or blood

Ex: She drew a red heart on the card , with words of love and appreciation .

blue [adjective]

having the color of the ocean or clear sky at daytime

Ex: The little boy 's favorite toy was a blue car .

yellow [adjective]

having the color of lemons or the sun

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green [adjective]

having the color of fresh grass or most plant leaves

Ex: The highlighter he used was green and helped him study .

purple [adjective]

having the color of most ripe eggplants

Ex: The book on the shelf had a purple cover .

golden [adjective]

having a bright yellow color like the metal gold

Ex: The fields were covered in golden wheat ready for harvest .

gray [adjective]

having a color between white and black, like most koalas or dolphins

Ex: The cat 's fur was gray and he had bright green eyes .

pink [adjective]

having the color of strawberry ice cream

Ex: The cotton candy at the fair was a pale pink color , fluffy and sweet .

brown [adjective]

having the color of chocolate ice cream

Ex: The dog 's fur was a soft brown shade , with hints of caramel .

orange [adjective]

having the color of carrots or pumpkins

Ex: She has an orange cat .

milky [adjective]

having a pale and creamy white color like milk

Ex: The kitten 's fur was a milky shade of white .

fiery [adjective]

having an intense shade of orange or red, like the colors of fire or molten lava

Ex: The sunset painted the sky with fiery shades of orange and red .

peach [adjective]

having a mild color between pink and orange like a ripe peach

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coral [adjective]

having a pinkish-orange color

Ex: The coral nail polish matched perfectly with her summer outfit .

beige [adjective]

having a pale, light brown color like sand

Ex: He wore a beige suit to the wedding , opting for a classic and understated look .

navy blue [adjective]

having a very dark blue color like the deep sea

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rosy [adjective]

having a pinkish-red color

Ex: The rosy petals of the flower added a touch of beauty to the garden .

lavender [adjective]

having a pale purple color

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erin [adjective]

having a bright and vibrant shade of green, like the color of fresh grass or new leaves

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tan [adjective]

having a pale yellowish-brown color

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scarlet [adjective]

having a bright red color

Ex: Scarlet roses , vibrant against the backdrop of green foliage , adorned the garden .

hazel [adjective]

having a greenish-brown color

Ex: Her eyes were a striking hazel color , with flecks of green and gold .

hot pink [adjective]

a vibrant, intense shade of pink, often used to describe a bold and eye-catching color in fashion or design

Ex: Her nails were painted with hot pink polish , adding a pop of color to her outfit .

colored [adjective]

having a particular color other than black or white

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black-and-white [adjective]

(of a motion picture, photograph, etc.) showing only black, white, and gray colors

Ex: The old family album contained black-and-white photographs from generations past .

mellow [adjective]

(of a color, sound, or flavor) soft or gentle, often creating a sense of warmth and calmness

Ex: She played mellow jazz music in the background while reading a book .

Adjectives Describing Sensory Experiences
Adjectives of Taste	Adjectives of Smell	Adjectives of Sight	Adjectives of Color
Adjectives of Lightness	Adjectives of Darkness	Adjectives of Pattern	Adjectives of Smooth Texture
Adjectives of Rough Texture	Adjectives of Consistency	Adjectives of Temperature	Adjectives of Weather
Adjectives of Sound	Adjectives of Music	Adjectives of Food	Adjectives of Food Preparation