colorless[adjective]Synonyms: pale, ashen, ashy, blanched, doughy, livid, lurid, pallid, wan, waxen, drab, dull, flat, lackluster, lifeless, lusterless, prosaic, prosy, neutral, abstract, detached, disinterested, dispassionate, impersonal, poker-faced, unpassioned
Antonyms: colorful
Contrasted words: clear, concise, exact, precise, exciting, provocative, rousing, stimulating, stirring
Related Words: blurry,
hazy,
obscure,
vague,
feeble,
insipid,
milk-and-water,
namby-pamby,
weak,
wishy-washy,
unimaginative,
uninspired,
aloof,
remote,
withdrawn [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
col‧our‧less British English,
colorless American English /ˈkʌlələs $ ˈkʌlər-/
adjective [
Word Family: noun:
COLOUR/COLOR,
COLOURING/COLORING,
coloration,
COLOURANT/COLORANT,
COLOURIST/COLORIST;
adjective:
COLOURED/COLORED, discoloured/discolored,
COLOURFUL/COLORFUL ≠
COLOURLESS/COLORLESS,
multicoloured,
COLOUR/COLOR;
verb:
COLOUR/COLOR;
adverb:
COLOURFULLY/COLORFULLY ≠
COLOURLESSLY/COLORLESSLY]
1. having no colour:
a colourless odourless gas2. if your face, hair, eyes, skin, or lips are colourless, they are very pale, usually because you are ill or frightened
3. not interesting or exciting
Synonym : dull:
his colourless personality—colourlessly adverb [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲