technicolor

noun3

1. •
   A process of colour cinematography using synchronised monochrome films, each of a different colour, to produce a colour print.
2. •
   (informal) Vivid colour.
3. •
   A collection of theories based on quantum chromodynamics

adjective2

1. •
   Extremely or excessively colourful.

   • I can stand the sight of worms / And look at microscopic germs / But technicolor pachyderms / Is really too much for me — 1941
2. •
   Describing something in a technicolor model, a model that is similar to the Standard Model but lacks a scalar Higgs field.

adjective1

1. •
   Using the Technicolor process.

   • It was his opinion that 1946's Do You Love Me, a Technicolor musical, would go down much better with 'industrial audiences' than the 'better class' of viewer.

noun1

1. •
   A colour process for motion pictures, developed and used in the twentieth century and known for its hyperrealistic, saturated levels of colour.

   • filmed in Technicolor [collocation in movie credits]