Synonyms of dye

dye 1 of 2

noun

as in pigment

a substance used to color other materials

soaked the fabric in blue dye

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pigment
• coloring
• color
• colorant
• stain
• dyestuff
• hue
• tint
• toner
• shade
• tinge
• cast

dye

2 of 2

verb

as in to paint

to give color or a different color to

dyed her hair a startling red

Synonyms & Similar Words

• paint
• stain
• color
• tint
• pigment
• brighten
• tincture
• tinge
• darken
• bepaint
• stripe
• lighten
• tone (down)
• marble
• fleck
• pattern
• polychrome
• streak
• mottle
• speckle
• variegate
• striate
• embrown
• daub
• dapple
• speck
• checker

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• bleach
• decolorize
• whiten
• blanch