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uncolored

adjective, verb

uncolored is an adjective meaning “Having no color; not treated with a dye or other color” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled U-N-C-O-L-O-R-E-D, and it appears about once in every 19 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does uncolored mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    USHaving no color; not treated with a dye or other color.

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of uncolor (a form of uncolor)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of uncolored

  • uncolor’d
  • uncolour’d
  • uncoloured

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is uncolored?

Uncolored appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does uncolored come from?

From un- + colored.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).