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accidental colours

accidental colours is the plural of accidental colour.

Meaning of accidental colour

Noun

accidental colour (plural accidental colours)

  1. A colour depending on the hypersensibility of the retina of the eye for complementary colours. They are purely subjective sensations of colour which often result from the contemplation of actually coloured bodies.

Questions about accidental colours

What is accidental colours the plural of?
Accidental colours is the plural of accidental colour.

Words near accidental colours in the dictionary

  1. accidental chord
  2. accidental chords
  3. accidental color
  4. accidental colors
  5. accidental colour
  6. accidental colours
  7. accidental death
  8. accidental deaths
  9. accidental gap
  10. accidental gaps
  11. accidental light

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