adjective

colourful

colorful, vivid, interesting, lively

She wore a colourful dress.

She wore a colorful dress.

He has a colourful personality.

He has a colorful personality.

The market was full of colourful characters.

The market was full of colorful characters.

((a colorful sth.)) having bright colors or lots of different colors It was a colorful festival.

Synonyms: vivid, bright, vibrant; Antonyms: dull, colorless, drab

From 'color' + '-ful' (meaning 'full of'). Literally 'full of color'.

Imagine a box full of crayons of many different colors. The box is 'colorful'.

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