Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

miscolor

verb
/ˌmɪsˈkʌlər/
Definition
To change the color of something to an undesired or incorrect hue.
Examples
  • The artist decided to miscolor the painting, giving it an unusual appearance.
  • Be careful not to miscolor the fabric while dyeing.
  • He accidentally miscolored the drawing with the wrong marker.
Meaning
Miscoloring typically occurs when a color is altered from its original state, often resulting in a shade that is not true to the intended color.
Synonyms
  • Discolor
  • Stain
  • Fade