Colourless

Quick meaning: Colourless is an adjective meaning Having little or no colour.

Meaning

Having little or no colour.

More Meanings

1. (of a liquid) Water white.
2. Lacking in interest or variety.
3. (politics) Neutral in opinion or allegiance; centrist

Example Sentences

They cannot, of course, assume a colourless position because they cater to the radical rank and file and would be branded renegades.

The servant to whom he put this question was a young fellow with chubby cheeks, small, dull eyes, and a round chin, covered with a colorless down.

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.

Behind him the hills are open, the sun blazes down upon fields so large as to give an unenclosed character to the landscape, the lanes are white, the hedges low and plashed, the atmosphere colourless.

Word Forms

• colorless

Synonyms for colourless

Depending on context, synonyms include dull, achromatic, colorless, hueless, bland, dim.

Antonyms for colourless

Common opposites include colorful, colourful, colored, coloured.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include blanched, uncolored, sober, drab, lurid, bloodless.

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