colorless

adjective
UK: /ˈkʌlələs/
US: /ˈkʌlərləs/

  1. Without color; lacking any distinct hue.

    1. The liquid was colorless, like water.
    2. The colorless gas was difficult to detect without special equipment.

  2. Lacking in interest, excitement, or character; dull or bland.

    1. The speech was colorless and uninspired.
    2. His colorless personality made it difficult to form meaningful relationships with him.

Synonyms

uncolored achromatic pale washed-out dull uninteresting lifeless banal

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "colorless" in English means: Without color; lacking any distinct hue., Lacking in interest, excitement, or character; dull or bland..

The phonetic transcription of "colorless" is /ˈkʌlələs/ in British English and /ˈkʌlərləs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "colorless": uncolored, achromatic, pale, washed-out, dull, uninteresting, lifeless, banal.

Example usage of "colorless": "The liquid was colorless, like water.". More examples on the page.