Pigment

Pronunciation: /ˈpɪɡmənt/

Pigment (noun)

  1. A natural or artificial substance used to give color to materials.
  2. A substance in the skin that gives it color.
  3. A substance in plants that gives them color.

Examples

  • The artist mixed the pigment with oil to create a vibrant hue.
  • Pigment is essential for producing high-quality paints.

Common collocations: mix pigment, vibrant pigment, natural pigment, skin pigment, increase pigment

Synonyms of Pigment

Formal

Neutral

Informal