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colourless meaning

EN[ˈkʌlə(ɹ).ləs]
US
WColourless
  • Colourless may refer to:
  • Transparency and translucency, transmitting all or most colours
  • Neutral density filter
  • Monochrome, images in a single colour
  • Black-and-white, images in gray scale
  • Boring objects may be referred to as colourless

    Definition of colourless in English Dictionary

  • AdjectiveCOMmore colourlessSUPmost colourlessPREcolo-SUF-less
    1. Having little or no colour.
      1. (of a liquid) Water white.
        1. Lacking in interest or variety.
        2. More Examples
          1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
            • The fact that the TLE was colourless and the residue was brown after decarbonation, indicates that the pigment responsible for the pink colour bands is part of the kerogen fraction.
            • Ethyl tetrazone is a colourless liquid with an odour of leeks.
        • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
          1. Adjectives
            • Morphemes
              • Suffixes
                • Words by suffix
                  • Words suffixed with -less
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            1. en colourlessly
            2. en colourlessness
            Source: Wiktionary

            Meaning of colourless for the defined word.

            Grammatically, this word "colourless" is an adjective. It's also a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe.
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