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colorific
[ kuhl-uh-rif-ik ]
/ ˌkʌl əˈrɪf ɪk /
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adjective
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Words nearby colorific
colorfield, color filter, color force, colorful, color guard, colorific, colorimeter, color index, coloring, coloring book, colorism
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How to use colorific in a sentence
The Cenci is “a vulgar vocabulary of rottenness and reptilism” in an “odiferous, colorific and daisy-enamoured style.”
Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats|Barnette MillerWithout this colorific value of words, we could express little more by speech than by the symbols of algebra.
Seaward|Richard HoveyAnd the hundred tints of this verdure do not form the only colorific charms of the landscape.
Two Years in the French West Indies|Lafcadio Hearn
British Dictionary definitions for colorific
colorific
/ (ˌkʌləˈrɪfɪk) /
adjective
producing, imparting, or relating to colour
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