colourless

adjective

Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite

Word type: noun; verb; adjective; adverb

Line style: core relation; instance, member or derived; substance, domain or see-also

Direction: arrow points to the broader concept; dashed outline: no word in this language; Click any word to expand it.

Senses

Sense 1 adjective

lacking in variety and interest

a colorless and unimaginative person

Related & opposite

dull also see
colourful antonym
neutral similar to
pale similar to

Sense 2 adjective

weak in color; not colorful

Related & opposite

achromatic also see
colorful antonym
vividness attribute
colorlessness derivation
livid similar to
bleached similar to
somber similar to
greyed similar to
etiolate similar to
lurid similar to
pallid similar to
pasty similar to
prefaded similar to
waxlike similar to
whitened similar to

Table view of this graph

Sense	Relation	Group	Word
1	also see	Related & opposite	dull
1	antonym	Related & opposite	colourful
1	similar to	Related & opposite	neutral
1	similar to	Related & opposite	pale
2	also see	Related & opposite	achromatic
2	antonym	Related & opposite	colorful
2	attribute	Related & opposite	vividness
2	derivation	Related & opposite	colorlessness
2	similar to	Related & opposite	livid
2	similar to	Related & opposite	bleached
2	similar to	Related & opposite	somber
2	similar to	Related & opposite	greyed
2	similar to	Related & opposite	etiolate
2	similar to	Related & opposite	lurid
2	similar to	Related & opposite	pallid
2	similar to	Related & opposite	pasty
2	similar to	Related & opposite	prefaded
2	similar to	Related & opposite	waxlike
2	similar to	Related & opposite	whitened