Meaning

1 senses
  1. British standard spelling of colorful.

More definitions
  • having much or varied color
  • striking in variety and interest
  • having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination

Examples

47 sentences
  1. You know, everything was so colourful.

    Знаєш, все було таке кольорове.

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  2. There's a white vase, with colourful flowers, standing on the table.

    На столі стоїть біла ваза з різнокольоровими квітами.

    ruНа столе стоит белая ваза с пёстрыми цветами.

    deAuf dem Tisch steht eine weiße Vase mit bunten Blumen.

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  3. Women like colourful umbrellas.

    Жінкам подобаються барвисті парасольки.

    ruЖенщины любят разноцветные зонтики.

    deFrauen mögen farbenfrohe Schirme.

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  4. She discovered a colourful new world.

    deSie entdeckte eine neue bunte Welt.

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  5. The flowers were bright and colourful.

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Origin

From colour + -ful.

From colour + -ful.

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Forms

more colourful, most colourful
Comparativemore colourful Lesson
Superlativemost colourful Lesson

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

1 related words

See also

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