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Meaning of COLORLESS

Pronunciation:  'kulurlis

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  weak in color; not colorful
  2. [adj]  lacking in variety and interest; "a colorless and unimaginative person"; "a colorless description of the parade"
 
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 Synonyms: ashen, blanched, bleached, bloodless, colourless, drab, dulled, etiolate, etiolated, faded, grayed, livid, lurid, neutral, pale, pallid, pastelike, pasty, prefaded, sober, somber, sombre, wan, washed-out, washy, waxen, waxlike, waxy, white, whitened
 
 Antonyms: colorful, colourful
 
 See Also: achromatic, dull

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Col"or*less\, a.
1. Without color; not distinguished by any hue; transparent;
   as, colorless water.
2. Free from any manifestation of partial or peculiar
   sentiment or feeling; not disclosing likes, dislikes,
   prejudice, etc.; as, colorless music; a colorless style;
   definitions should be colorless.
 
Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: To have a colorless dream, suggests a depressed mood and a feeling of sadness. You may be shutting yourself off from others.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: abstract, achromatic, achromic, aloof, anemic, arid, ashen, ashy, barren, blah, blanched, bland, blank, bled white, bloodless, blurry, boring, cadaverous, characterless, chloranemic, cold, dead, deadly pale, deathly pale, detached, dim, dimmed, dingy, discolored, disinterested, dismal, dispassionate, doughy, drab, draggy, drearisome, dreary, dry, dryasdust, dull, dusty, effete, elephantine, empty, etiolated, exsanguinated, exsanguine, exsanguineous, fade, faded, faint, fallow, feeble, flat, ghastly, gray, haggard, hazy, heavy, ho-hum, hollow, hueless, hypochromic, impersonal, inane, inexcitable, insipid, jejune, lackluster, leaden, lifeless, livid, low-spirited, lurid, lusterless, mat, mealy, milk-and-water, muddy, namby-pamby, neutral, obscure, pale, pale as death, pale-faced, pallid, pasty, pedestrian, plodding, pointless, poker-faced, poky, ponderous, prosaic, prosy, remote, sallow, sickly, slow, solemn, spiritless, sterile, stiff, stodgy, stuffy, superficial, tallow-faced, tasteless, tedious, toneless, uncolored, unimaginative, uninspired, uninteresting, unlively, vacuous, vague, vapid, wan, washed out, washed-out, waxen, weak, whey-faced, white, wishy-washy, withdrawn, wooden
 

 

 

 

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