colourless

English

Alternative forms

• colorless (American spelling)

Etymology

colour +‎ -less

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʌlə(ɹ).ləs/

• Audio (US):

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Adjective

colourless (comparative more colourless, superlative most colourless)

1. Having little or no colour.
2. (of a liquid) Water white.
3. Lacking in interest or variety.

Synonyms

• (having little or no colour): see also Thesaurus:achromatic
• (of a liquid): clear, waterlike; see also Thesaurus:transparent
• (lacking in interest): drab, dull; see also Thesaurus:boring

Translations

having no colour

• Asturian: incoloru
• Bulgarian: безцве́тен (bg) m (bezcvéten)
• Catalan: incolor
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 無色／无色 (mou⁴ sik¹), 无色 (mou⁴ sik¹)

  Mandarin: 無色／无色 (zh) (wúsè), 无色 (zh) (wúsè)

• Czech: bezbarvý (cs)
• Dutch: kleurloos (nl)
• Esperanto: senkolora
• Finnish: väritön (fi)
• French: sans couleur, incolore (fr)
• Galician: incoloro
• German: farblos (de)
• Greek: άχρωμος (el) (áchromos)
• Hungarian: színtelen (hu)
• Icelandic: litlaus (is)
• Ido: senkolora (io)
• Italian: incolore (it)
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• Japanese: 無色の (ja) (むしょくの, mushoku no)
• Korean: 무색의 (ko) (musaegui)
• Kurdish: ,
• Manx: neughaaoil
• Maori: kanokore
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fargeløs (no)

  Nynorsk: fargelaus

• Persian: بی‌رنگ (fa) (birang)
• Polish: bezbarwny (pl) m
• Portuguese: incolor (pt)
• Romanian: incolor (ro) m or n, fără culoare
• Russian: бесцве́тный (ru) (bescvétnyj)
• Slovak: bezfarebný (sk)
• Spanish: incoloro (es)
• Swedish: färglös (sv)
• Telugu: రంగులేని (raṅgulēni)
• Turkish: renksiz (tr)

See also

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