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colorfast

 
Dictionary: col·or·fast   (kŭl'ər-făst') pronunciation
adj.
Having color that will not run or fade with washing or wear: a colorfast fabric.

colorfastness col'or·fast'ness n.

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adjective

    Permanently resistive to fading: fast, indelible. See continue/stop/pause.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: permanently dyed
  Synonym: fast


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - farveægte

Français (French)
adj. - grand teint

Deutsch (German)
adj. - farbecht

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανεξίτηλος

Italiano (Italian)
indelebile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - que não desbota

Русский (Russian)
цветостойкий

Español (Spanish)
adj. - no desteñible, de color sólido

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - färgtäkta

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不褪色的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不褪色的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 바래지 않는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 色落ちしない

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שאינו דוהה, יציב‬


 
 
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fugitive color
developed dye (chemistry)
lake (in dyeing)

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