discoloring

/dɪsˈkʌlərɪŋ/ /dɪˈskʌlərɪŋ/

Meanings

verb

To change or lose color.

Examples :

"Washing light laundry with dark may cause your clothes to discolor."

appearance color

noun

Discoloration

Examples :

"The discoloration on the shirt made it unsuitable for a job interview. "

appearance condition

Related Words

laundry noun

/ˈlɑn.dɹi/ /ˈlɔːn.dɹi/

A laundering; a washing.

"After school, my mom does the laundry. "

discolor verb

/dɪsˈkʌlər/ /dɪˈskʌlər/

To change or lose color.

"Washing light laundry with dark may cause your clothes to discolor."

clothes noun

/kləʊ(ð)z/ /kloʊ(ð)z/ /kləʊðz/ /kloʊðz/

A woven fabric such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use.

"My sister bought new clothes for her school dance. "

interview noun

/ˈɪntəvjuː/ /ˈɪntɚvjuː/

An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.

"The royal interview between the two monarchs was broadcast live on television. "

discoloration noun

/dɪsˌkʌlɜˈreɪʃən/ /dɪsˌkʌləˈreɪʃən/

The act of discoloring, or the state of being discolored; alteration of hue or appearance.

"The discoloration on the wall was a result of the spilled juice. "

washing verb

/ˈwɒʃɪŋ/ /ˈwɔʃɪŋ/

To clean with water.

"Dishwashers wash dishes much more efficiently than most humans."

cause noun

/kɔːz/ /kɔz/

(often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.

"They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding."

shirt noun

/ʃɜːt/ /ʃɝt/

An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, and often has sleeves, either long or short, that cover the arms.

"It can take a while to learn how to iron a shirt properly."

change noun

/tʃeɪndʒ/

The process of becoming different.

"The product is undergoing a change in order to improve it."

color noun

/ˈkʌl.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈkʌl.ɚ/

The spectral composition of visible light

"Humans and birds can perceive color."

unsuitable adjective

/ʌnˈsuːtəbəl/ /ʌnˈsjuːtəbəl/

Not suitable; unfit; inappropriate.

"That movie is unsuitable for young children because of the violence. "

light noun

/lʌɪt/ /laɪt/ [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ]

Visible electromagnetic radiation. The human eye can typically detect radiation (light) in the wavelength range of about 400 to 750 nanometers. Nearby shorter and longer wavelength ranges, although not visible, are commonly called ultraviolet and infrared light.

"As you can see, this spacious dining-room gets a lot of light in the mornings."