colorful
adjective
1. having much or varied color
- colorful autumn leaves
Similar word(s): chromatic, ablaze, bright, brilliant, vivid, changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot, deep, rich, fluorescent, prismatic, psychedelic, shrill, vibrant, colourful
2. striking in variety and interest
- a colorful period of history
- a colorful character
- colorful language
Similar word(s): brave, braw, gay, flashy, gaudy, jazzy, showy, sporty, noisy, picturesque, colourful
3. having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
- colored crepe paper
- the film was in color
- amber-colored heads of grain
Similar word(s): crimson, flushed, red, reddened, bay, bichrome, bicolor, bicolored, bicolour, bicoloured, dichromatic, black, blackened, ginger, gingery, indigo, liver, monochromatic, monochrome, monochromic, monochromous, calico, motley, multicolor, multicolored, multicolour, multicoloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured, polychromatic, polychrome, polychromic, roan, trichromatic, trichrome, tricolor, colored, coloured