• Colourful

    Full definition of colourful

    Adjective

    colourful

    1. Standard spelling of colorful
      • 1895, The Annual of the British School at AthensIt was a colourful vase with red and white hoops on the lid, and red bands above and below the main frieze. These bands also carry a metope pattern in white of triple lines and blobs, which can just be distinguished on the photographs.
      • 2012, June 9, Owen Phillips, Euro 2012: Netherlands 0-1 Denmark, And Netherlands, backed by a typically noisy and colourful travelling support, started the second period in blistering fashion and could have had four goals within 10 minutes
      • 1895, H. Walter Staner and Henry Sturmey, The AutocarOne of the most colourful people in motor racing, he writes in a colourful manner''.
      • 2002, news.bbc.co.ukHussain celebrated reaching his ton with a gesture towards the media centre, pointing to the number three on the back of his shirt and offering some colourful language.
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