dyed

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

(used of color) artificially produced; not natural“a bleached blonde”Synonyms: bleached colored coloured

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Dye \Dye\ (d[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dyed (d[imac]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Dyeing.] [OE. deyan, dyen, AS. de['a]gian.] To stain; to color; to give a new and permanent color to, as by the application of dyestuffs. [1913 Webster]

Cloth to be dyed of divers colors. --Trench. [1913 Webster]

The soul is dyed by its thoughts. --Lubbock. [1913 Webster]

To dye in the grain, To dye in the wool (Fig.), to dye firmly; to imbue thoroughly. [1913 Webster]

He might truly be termed a legitimate son of the revenue system dyed in the wool.— Hawthorne.

Syn: See Stain. [1913 Webster]

dyed \dyed\ adj.

1.colored or impregnated with dye. [Narrower terms: dyed-in-the-wool, yarn-dyed; hennaed] undyed

Syn: tinted. [WordNet 1.5]

2.having a new color imparted by impregnation with dye; having an artificially produced color; not naturally colored. [Narrower terms: bleached]

Syn: colored. [WordNet 1.5]