colouration meaning and definition

COLOURATION noun

Definition of colouration (noun)

1. the timbre of a musical sound
   • "the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music"
   • synonyms: color, coloration, colour
2. appearance with regard to color
   • "her healthy coloration"
   • synonyms: coloration
3. choice and use of colors (as by an artist)
   • synonyms: coloration