colored

noun 11 senses

a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive

Qwen3 8B
DeepSeek V3
Mistral 7B

Panels 3, 4 and 5 are computed per model. Switch to see them disagree.

1 Your word measured
noun 11 senses 25 synonyms 2 antonyms

Definitions come from WordNet, a hand-curated dictionary.

2 To an AI, it's pieces measured
DeepSeek V3 colored 1 token
Mistral 7B colored 1 token
Qwen3 8B colored 1 token

This is the tokenizer splitting text, not the model understanding it.

3 Synonyms, antonyms, and the AI measured
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Dictionary synonyms measured

coloured0.35 color0.12 colour0.11 biased0.09 colorful0.08 dyed0.07 dark0.07 gloss0.05 colored person colorize colorise colourise colourize color in colour in tinge distort emblazon discolor discolour dark-skinned non-white one-sided slanted

Dictionary antonyms measured

discolor uncolored

Shade shows how close the model puts each word to colored, 3 of 8 also appear in the dictionary. 8 of 25 dictionary synonyms are in this build; the rest have no vector to compare yet.

Dictionary synonyms measured

coloured0.70 color0.33 colorful0.31 colour0.31 biased0.12 dark0.10 dyed0.08 gloss0.03 colored person colorize colorise colourise colourize color in colour in tinge distort emblazon discolor discolour dark-skinned non-white one-sided slanted

Dictionary antonyms measured

discolor uncolored

Shade shows how close the model puts each word to colored, 4 of 8 also appear in the dictionary. 8 of 25 dictionary synonyms are in this build; the rest have no vector to compare yet.

Dictionary synonyms measured

color0.30 coloured0.29 colorful0.26 colour0.23 dyed0.10 dark0.09 biased0.06 gloss0.05 colored person colorize colorise colourise colourize color in colour in tinge distort emblazon discolor discolour dark-skinned non-white one-sided slanted

Dictionary antonyms measured

discolor uncolored

Shade shows how close the model puts each word to colored, 4 of 8 also appear in the dictionary. 8 of 25 dictionary synonyms are in this build; the rest have no vector to compare yet.

Model neighbours are distributional, not dictionary synonyms. Two words can be close because they appear in similar sentences, which is why an antonym can outscore a synonym here.

4 Its personality measured
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DeepSeek V3
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rare common
concrete abstract
casual formal
everyday technical
negative positive
mild intense
powerless powerful
small big
rare common
concrete abstract
casual formal
everyday technical
negative positive
mild intense
powerless powerful
small big
rare common
concrete abstract
casual formal
everyday technical
negative positive
mild intense
powerless powerful
small big

Scores are projections onto axes we defined from anchor words, not labels the model assigns.

5 Surprising neighbours measured
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DeepSeek V3
Mistral 7B

These sit just outside the closest neighbours in panel 3, and no dictionary lists any of them as related to colored. That gap is the model’s own learned association.

These sit just outside the closest neighbours in panel 3, and no dictionary lists any of them as related to colored. That gap is the model’s own learned association.

These sit just outside the closest neighbours in panel 3, and no dictionary lists any of them as related to colored. That gap is the model’s own learned association.

These are statistical associations in the training data, not the model thinking.