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I wore a colorful outfit.
He gave a colorful account of his travels.
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The first lady read Bunny with a Big Heart to a group of eager children during the event, which featured nearly 30,000 colorful eggs.
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Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 16 Nov. 2025
Rather than triggering colorful northern lights, this powerful explosion was more likely to have potentially devastating consequences for any nearby planet, according to new research.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 16 Nov. 2025
Inside the custom millinery shops and the colorful cosmetics menagerie, a connection between the store and its loyal shoppers was born.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 16 Nov. 2025
Young architects can tinker with the four-in-one eco-friendly home ($170) from Arckit, an Irish company whose modern-minimalist designs are an ideal complement to the colorful chaos of the Legoverse.
—Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2025
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Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 16 Nov. 2025
Rather than triggering colorful northern lights, this powerful explosion was more likely to have potentially devastating consequences for any nearby planet, according to new research.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 16 Nov. 2025
Inside the custom millinery shops and the colorful cosmetics menagerie, a connection between the store and its loyal shoppers was born.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 16 Nov. 2025
Young architects can tinker with the four-in-one eco-friendly home ($170) from Arckit, an Irish company whose modern-minimalist designs are an ideal complement to the colorful chaos of the Legoverse.
—Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2025
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“Colorful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/colorful. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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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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