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adjective 
  1. possess, Posessing prominent and varied colour, colours.
    • 1895, The Annual of the British School at Athens
    • :It was a vase with red and white hoops on the lid, and red bands above and below the main frieze. These bands also carry a metope pattern in white of triple lines and blobs, which can just be distinguished on the photographs.
      1. interesting, Interesting, multifaceted, energetic, distinctive.
    • 1895, H. Walter Staner and Henry Sturmey, The Autocar
    • :One of the most people in motor racing, he writes in a manner''.
      1. (euphemism) profane, Profane, obscene, offensive (usually in the phrase colourful language).
    • 2002, http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/sports_talk/2127589.stm news.bbc.co.uk
    • :Hussain celebrated reaching his ton with a gesture towards the media centre, pointing to the number three on the back of his shirt and offering some language.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: kleurrijk
  • French: coloré
    (trans-mid)
  • German: farbig, farbenprí¤chtig, farbenfroh, bunt
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: lleno , de color

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