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I wore a colorful outfit.
He gave a colorful account of his travels.
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The Scuderia Ferrari driver’s bold, colorful, and whimsical looks have garnered much attention in the style world and earned him the title of ‘champion of style’ as well.
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That colorful language is shared by Chris Goulet, managing partner of Birdsong Brewing.
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Choose a small lined basket, fill with potting soil, and add daffodils, pansies, or other simple, colorful flowers.
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Daisy Shaw-Ellis, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025
That colorful language is shared by Chris Goulet, managing partner of Birdsong Brewing.
—Timothy Depeugh, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2025
Choose a small lined basket, fill with potting soil, and add daffodils, pansies, or other simple, colorful flowers.
—Valerie Fraser Luesse, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2025
While exploring the wreck of USS Yorktown during Dive 06 of the Papahānaumokuākea ROV and Mapping expedition, researchers imaged this colorful red jellyfish, which may be a new species.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Colorful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/colorful. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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colorful
adjective
col·or·ful
ˈkəl-ər-fəl 
1
: having noticeable colors
2
: full of variety or interest
a colorful personality
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