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I wore a colorful outfit.
He gave a colorful account of his travels.
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Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 28 May 2026
From backyard vegetable gardens to colorful patio accents and landscapes, local gardeners are finding creative ways to keep greenery flourishing despite rising temperatures.
—Yolanda Harris, AJC.com, 28 May 2026
That’s mostly due to Margo’s wit and the colorful people in her life.
—Literary Hub, 28 May 2026
The colorful fractal images produced inside each one are absolutely mesmerizing.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
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“Colorful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/colorful. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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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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