hued
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of hued
before 1000; Middle English hewed, Old English ( ge ) hīwod. See hue 1, -ed 3
Example Sentences
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Dressed in a joyful orange ensemble, Fox was flanked by her fellow choir members, each dressed in a richly hued jewel tone of their choice.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2025
The naked-eye perspective simply does not match up to the brightly hued spectacle that can be captured on camera.
From Slate • Oct. 16, 2024
Where the Webern was spare, the next piece, Strauss’s mystic “Death and Transfiguration,” was sumptuous, with Canellakis and the orchestra rendering phrases in richly hued colors and gentle curves.
From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2024
Koi are beautifully hued and expensive carp formally called nishikigoi in Japan.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2023
Hazel could only dress herself slowly in her own brightly hued humiliation.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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