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colorful

Pronunciation: [ˈkʌl.ɚ.fəl]

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Learn how to use colorful in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “appearance”

(adjective) when something has a lot of bright and interesting colors. A colorful thing catches your eye because it's not dull or boring.

Example

The butterfly was very colorful with its bright wings.

Example

The room looked plain and dull without any colorful decorations.

Example

What are your favorite colorful things to see in nature?

Context: “description”

(adjective) when someone or something has a rich or exciting personality or character. This means they have interesting ideas or a lively way of being.

Example

She told colorful stories that kept everyone entertained.

Example

His speech was boring and lacked any colorful details.

Example

Can you share a colorful experience from your life?

How to pronounce colorful

Pronunciation: [ˈkʌl.ɚ.fəl]

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