adjective
colourful
adjective
1
British spelling of colorful.
"The garden was full of colourful tulips in spring."
How to Use Colourful
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishBritish spelling of "colorful."
UK vs US
British/Commonwealth spelling; American English uses "colorful."
Easily confused with
Word Forms
more colourful comparative, most colourful superlative
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Etymology
From colour plus -ful.