colorfast

adj

colorfast

adj

/ˈkʌlɚˌfæst/

Etymology From color + fast. Compare West Frisian kleurfêst (“colourfast”), Dutch kleurvast (“colourfast”).

1

Having colors that have been dyed or applied to the material in a way that will prevent them from being washed out, running, or fading.

Derived terms
colorfastness, noncolorfast
Related terms
waterfast
Hyponyms
lightfast, sunfast

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