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colorless

[kuhl-er-lis] / ˈkʌl ər lɪs /




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The more dynamic characters of the ’55 movie are rendered decidedly colorless here.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

PCE is a synthetic, colorless liquid that is especially effective at dissolving grease.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026

The noble gas—completely colorless, odorless, and tasteless—is used in rocket propulsion.

From Barron's ● May 28, 2026

By contrast, many authoritarian leaders are colorless, possessing little or no charisma: Consider Francisco Franco, Antonio Salazar, the Greek colonels, Leopoldo Galtieri, Augusto Pinochet, Park Chung-hee.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2025

He was an unusual looking white man, his face young, almost unlined, but his hair completely gray and his eyes so pale as to be almost colorless.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler




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