colorful adj

colorful adj
collar n

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  • colorful — adj. 1. having striking color. Opposite of {colorless}. Note: [Narrower terms: {changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot}; {deep, rich}; {flaming}; {fluorescent, glowing}; {prismatic}; {psychedelic}; {red, ruddy, flushed, empurpled}] Syn:… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • colorful — adj. Colorful is used with these nouns: ↑array, ↑balloon, ↑career, ↑character, ↑costume, ↑decoration, ↑detail, ↑display, ↑flower, ↑history, ↑illustration, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

  • colorful — (Amer.) color·ful || kÊŒlÉ™fÊŠl adj. full of color, multicolored; not predictable, not regular; picturesque; exciting and interesting; characterized by profane words or curses (also colourful) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • colorful — [kul′ər fəl] adj. 1. full of color or of vivid colors 2. full of interest or variety; vivid colorfully adv. colorfulness n …   English World dictionary

  • colorful — adj 1. multicolored, many colored, variegated, kaleidoscopic, psychedelic; rich, brilliant, lustrous, luxuriant, intense, full toned, bright hued, highcolored, deep colored; gaudy, garish, showy, loud, screaming, Sl. jazzy. 2. vivid, graphic,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • colorful — colorfully, adv. colorfulness, n. /kul euhr feuhl/, adj. 1. abounding in color: In their tartans, the Scots guard made a colorful array. 2. richly eventful or picturesque: a colorful historical period. 3. presenting or suggesting vivid or… …   Universalium

  • colorful — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. picturesque, vivid; dramatic. See color, variegation, drama.Ant., monochromatic, pallid, dull. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. vivid, picturesque, eventful, eccentric; see bright 1 , 2 , interesting ,… …   English dictionary for students

  • colorful — col•or•ful [[t]ˈkʌl ər fəl[/t]] adj. 1) abounding in color 2) having vivid, striking, or spirited elements • Etymology: 1885–90 col′or•ful•ly, adv. col′or•ful•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • amber brownish-yellow yellow-brown — colorful colorful adj. 1. having striking color. Opposite of {colorless}. Note: [Narrower terms: {changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot}; {deep, rich}; {flaming}; {fluorescent, glowing}; {prismatic}; {psychedelic}; {red, ruddy, flushed,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • amethyst — colorful colorful adj. 1. having striking color. Opposite of {colorless}. Note: [Narrower terms: {changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot}; {deep, rich}; {flaming}; {fluorescent, glowing}; {prismatic}; {psychedelic}; {red, ruddy, flushed,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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