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| col·or·ful [ kúllərf'l ] |
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1. with bright colors: having bright or varied colors
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2. interesting: interesting or exciting and sometimes amusing
 a colorful period of history
 the colorful characters of "Alice in Wonderland"
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3. not ordinary or predictable: characterized by unusual, unconventional, and sometimes illegal behavior
 no attempt to hide his colorful past
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4. full of swearwords: characterized by coarse words or obscenities
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informal
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used euphemistically
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 col·or·ful·ly adverb |
 col·or·ful·ness noun |
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