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colourless
Colourless (adj) means having almost no colour at all.
adj
1
Having almost no colour at all.
"The wide prospect up stream was grey and lowering, the long still-distant waterfront of Dundee, and the Fife shore were alike colourless, and there was ample evidence of rough weather not far ahead."
— , The Aberdonian (1947)
2
As clear as water, with no colour.
3
Dull and not interesting or varied.
4
Not taking a strong side in opinion or politics.
"They cannot, of course, assume a colourless position because they cater to the radical rank and file and would be branded renegades."
— David Joseph Saposs, Left Wing Unionism: A Study of Radical Policies and Tactics (1926)
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What is the meaning of colourless?
"colourless" (adj) means having almost no colour at all.
What is another word for colourless?
Other words for "colourless" include bland, dingy, faint, dull, uncolorful, lackluster.
What is the opposite of colourless?
The opposite of "colourless" is colourful.
What are the different meanings of colourless?
"colourless" has 3 main meanings: 1. Having almost no colour at all; 2. As clear as water, with no colour; 3. Dull and not interesting or varied.
