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I wore a colorful outfit.
He gave a colorful account of his travels.
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Some probiotic foods include: Yogurt Sauerkraut Kimchi Miso Tempeh
Kombucha
Foods high in flavonoids:
Lastly, foods high in flavonoids, like colorful foods and vegetables, can help alleviate eczema symptoms because of their anti-inflammatory compounds.
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Dominique Fluker, Essence, 15 Apr. 2024
Now, adults are just as enthusiastic collectors of the Danish company’s colorful brick sets—and Lego is banking on them to grow.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 15 Apr. 2024
These are varieties that can fit in many different places in the landscape and are all more colorful.
—Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 13 Apr. 2024
Blue Jay, Cyanocitta cristata – Loud and colorful, these magpies will eat almost anything.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Apr. 2024
The dress features a bold and colorful floral print on a timeless puff-sleeve silhouette (but also comes in solid colors if that's your preference).
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Get The Recipe 21 of 50 Kentucky Oaks Lily Drink
Cranberry juice, lime juice, and Triple Sec make this drink colorful, flavorful, and fun.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2024
These themes are typically brought to life by colorful furnishings and eye-catching artworks created by both Colorado and international artists.
—Chadner Navarro, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2024
Wander through colorful streets, savor authentic Cuban cuisine, and partake in live music and dance.
—Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
Dominique Fluker, Essence, 15 Apr. 2024
Now, adults are just as enthusiastic collectors of the Danish company’s colorful brick sets—and Lego is banking on them to grow.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 15 Apr. 2024
These are varieties that can fit in many different places in the landscape and are all more colorful.
—Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 13 Apr. 2024
Blue Jay, Cyanocitta cristata – Loud and colorful, these magpies will eat almost anything.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Apr. 2024
The dress features a bold and colorful floral print on a timeless puff-sleeve silhouette (but also comes in solid colors if that's your preference).
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Get The Recipe 21 of 50 Kentucky Oaks Lily Drink
Cranberry juice, lime juice, and Triple Sec make this drink colorful, flavorful, and fun.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2024
These themes are typically brought to life by colorful furnishings and eye-catching artworks created by both Colorado and international artists.
—Chadner Navarro, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2024
Wander through colorful streets, savor authentic Cuban cuisine, and partake in live music and dance.
—Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
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“Colorful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/colorful. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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colorful
adjective
col·or·ful
ˈkəl-ər-fəl 
1
: having noticeable colors
2
: full of variety or interest
a colorful personality
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