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   colourful

   /ˈkʌləf(ʊ)l/

   adjective

   • 1. having much or varied colour; bright: "a colourful array of fruit" Similar brightly colouredbright-coloureddeep-colouredbrilliantglowingradiantvividrichvibranteye-catchingflamboyantshowygaudyglaringgarishflashymulticolouredmulticolourmany-colouredmany-huedrainbowrainbow-likevaricolouredvariegatedharlequinmotleyprismaticpolychromaticpsychedelicinformal:jazzy(looking) like an explosion in a paint factoryOpposite colourless
   • 2. full of interest; lively and exciting: "a controversial and colourful character" Similar vividgraphiclivelyanimateddramaticstrikingarrestingpicturesqueinterestingstimulatingfascinatingscintillatingrichevocativedetailedhighly colouredOpposite colourless
   • ▪ involving variously disreputable activities: "the financier had had a colourful career"
   • ▪ (of language) vulgar or rude: "they have a reputation for colourful language"

   Derivatives

   • 1. colourfully adverb
   • 2. colourfulness noun

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   What does colorful mean?

   • colorido, vibrante, fascinante… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! COLOURFUL definition: 1. having bright colours or a lot of different colours: 2. interesting and exciting: 3. UK….

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   What is colourful adjective?

   • Definition of colourful adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary full of bright colours or having a lot of different colours The male birds are more colourful than the females. Want to learn more? interesting or exciting; full of variety, sometimes in a way that shocks people

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   What is a colourful character?

   • A colourful character is a person who behaves in an interesting and amusing way. A colourful character, he likes extravagant gestures. If someone has had a colourful past or a colourful career, they have been involved in exciting but often slightly shocking things. More details surfaced of her colourful past as the story developed.

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   What is a colourful story?

   • A colourful story is full of exciting details . The story she told was certainly colourful, and extended over her life in England, Germany and Spain. ...the country's colourful and often violent history. A colourful character is a person who behaves in an interesting and amusing way. A colourful character, he likes extravagant gestures.

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