Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The power of perceiving color; the sense for color.
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Examples
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Striking becoming poses, sporting smashing shoes, demonstrating the truth of Bill Cunningham's pronouncement, in the Times, that shorts are a fashion trend, clutching a queen's ransom in imaginary pearls, or merely showing the effectiveness of a vibrant color-sense, everyone looked marvelous.
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Yet, garishness and lack of color-sense aside, the colors did add an extra bit of excitement.
Xenosaga: The Animation, Volume One Review | The Anime Blog 2007
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Yet, garishness and lack of color-sense aside, the colors did add an extra bit of excitement.
Xenosaga: The Animation, Volume One Review | The Anime Blog 2007
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Heightened color-sense is part of “visionary apperception.”
Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004
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Heightened color-sense is part of “visionary apperception.”
Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004
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Heightened color-sense is part of “visionary apperception.”
Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004
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Surely, each of you must know your own color-sense.
The House in Good Taste Elsie de Wolfe
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We have this faculty within us that tells us as surely what is right and what wrong as our color-sense tells us what is red and what green.
Problems of Conduct Durant Drake
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All crude and faulty, but showing so much strength, so much individuality and color-sense, that Mr. Hamilton turned the leaves of the little book again and again, and finally laid it down reluctantly, saying:
Glenloch Girls Grace M. Remick
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One of the roads in Cleveland requires an examination of its firemen and trainmen six months after employment, as to vision, color-sense, and hearing.
Wage Earning and Education Rufus Rolla Lutz
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