What is another word for "coloring"?

Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "coloring": abuse, away, bad, catachresis, construction, cross, cross-reading, detort, distort, exaggeration, explain, false, falsification, falsify, garble, give, lying, meaning, misacceptation, misapplication, misapply, misapprehend, misapprehension, misconceive, misconstruction, misconstrue, misinterpret, misinterpretation, misrepresent, misrepresentation, misspell, misstate, mistake, mistranslate, misunderstand, misunderstanding, parody, perversion, pervert, play.