: colored
usually used in combination
green-hued

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While a Southern garden needn’t have the comprehensive variety of flowers just listed to be an inviting escape, our readers were quick to point out all the brightly hued blossoms that define a Southern garden, naming rhododendrons, lily of the valley, and dahlias as well. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2025 Newcomers to the show included U.K.-based Karma on the Rocks, with its brightly hued loungewear offer, which is expanding into multibrand boutiques after establishing its presence in key department stores over the three years since its launch, and luxury nightwear label Candice Fauchon, from Paris. Alex Wynne, WWD, 31 Jan. 2025 The brightly hued residence is privately owned, but the owners will personally guide you on a tour of the property. Jennifer Fernández Solano, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 The 2018 is purple hued in the glass with aromas of graphite, cassis, and blackberry. Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hued 

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of hued was before the 12th century

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“Hued.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hued. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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