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Colourful

adjective
1.
Striking in variety and interest.  Synonym: colorful.  "A colorful character" , "Colorful language"
2.
Having striking color.  Synonym: colorful.






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"Colourful" Quotes from Famous Books



... made no answer for I saw that Ayesha was fooling me, and before she could exhaust that amusement we reached the place where Umslopogaas and his men were gathered round a camp fire. He sat silent, but Goroko with much animation was telling the story of the fight in picturesque and colourful language, or that part of it which he had seen, for the benefit of the two wounded men who took no share in it and who, lying on their blankets with heads thrust forward, were listening with eagerness ...
— She and Allan • H. Rider Haggard

... up some colourful, Jack," he drawled. "If you sh'd happen to crawl up into the middle of one of them real outlaws they got down in the corral, an' quit him on the top end of a high one, you're a-goin' to look like a ...
— The Texan - A Story of the Cattle Country • James B. Hendryx



Words linked to "Colourful" :   gay, colour, prismatic, brave, changeable, picturesque, jazzy, brilliant, bright, colorless, vibrant, fluorescent, psychedelic, chatoyant, rich, braw, vivid, color, sporty, colourless, ablaze, deep, shot, many-sided, vividness, shrill, chromatic, gaudy, showy, noisy, iridescent, flashy



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