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Antonyms for colorlessness
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : kuhl-er-lis |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkʌl ər lɪs |
Definition of colorlessness
Origin :- late 14c., from color (n.) + -less. Figurative sense of "lacking vividness" is recorded from 1861. Related: Colorlessness.
- As in monotony : noun boredom; sameness
- As in pallor : noun paleness
- As in paleness : noun pallor
- As in blandness : noun dullness
- As in drabness : noun dullness
- As in dreariness : noun gloominess
- As in flatness : noun dullness
- As in insipidity : noun dullness
- As in jejuneness : noun dullness
- As in lifelessness : noun dullness
- As in monotone : noun monotony
- As in monotonousness : noun monotony
- As in sterileness : noun dullness
- As in stodginess : noun dullness
- As in vapidity : noun dullness
- As in vapidness : noun dullness
- Indifference does not secure impartiality; it results mostly in colorlessness.
- Extract from : « Syndicalism in France » by Louis Levine
- In truth, Judith had realized rather more startlingly than usual the bareness and colorlessness of her life.
- Extract from : « Throckmorton » by Molly Elliot Seawell
- The metaphysics has been attenuated to something approaching in colorlessness the naturalist's conception of natural law.
- Extract from : « The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation and Other Essays » by Thorstein Veblen
- She was clothed in velvet, which gave to her cheek and brow the colorlessness of marble.
- Extract from : « The Bronze Hand » by Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs)
- She was a drab woman, with a colorlessness of face that seemed to match the colorlessness of her clothing.
- Extract from : « But, I Don't Think » by Gordon Randall Garrett
- The result was a colorlessness of manner which did great injustice to the gentle and delicate soul behind.
- Extract from : « Idolatry » by Julian Hawthorne
- Colonel Simonov frowned down into the colorlessness of the vodka before dashing it back over his palate.
- Extract from : « Freedom » by Dallas McCord Reynolds
- He combines in himself the excellencies and the colorlessness of the Sunday-school atmosphere.
- Extract from : « The Crow's Nest » by Clarence Day, Jr.
Synonyms for colorlessness
- achromatic
- anemia
- aridity
- asepticism
- blandness
- bloodlessness
- boredom
- boringness
- cadaverousness
- colorlessness
- commonplaceness
- continuance
- continuity
- depression
- dinginess
- dowdiness
- drabness
- dreariness
- dryness
- dullness
- ennui
- equability
- etiolation
- evenness
- familiarity
- flatness
- flavorlessness
- forlornness
- gentility
- gloom
- gloominess
- humdrum
- identicalness
- innocuousness
- insipidity
- insipidness
- invariability
- jejuneness
- joylessness
- levelness
- lifelessness
- likeness
- lividness
- melancholy
- mildness
- monotomy
- monotone
- monotonousness
- oneness
- pallidity
- pallidness
- pastiness
- repetitiousness
- repetitiveness
- routine
- sadness
- sallowness
- same old thing
- sameness
- sickness
- similarity
- slowness
- staleness
- sterileness
- sterility
- stodginess
- tediousness
- tedium
- tiresomeness
- unchangeableness
- uniformity
- uninterestingness
- vapidity
- vapidness
- wanness
- weariness
- wearisomeness
- whiteness
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