NYT Dictionary

COLOURFUL

/ˈkələ.ˌfʌl/
AdjectiveCOLOUR-fulcolour-ful · 2 syllablesGrade 10

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019

Meaning

British standard spelling of colorful.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From colour + -ful.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

colorfulcoloredcoloured

Antonyms

colorlesscolourless

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019.

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