colourless
Britishadjective
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without colour
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lacking in interest
a colourless individual
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grey or pallid in tone or hue
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without prejudice; neutral
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To his critics, he was a colourless technocrat.
From Barron's ● Mar. 23, 2026
Also known as decahydronaphthalene, it is a colourless liquid at room temperature that is often used as a solvent, as well as in the production of various resins and polymers.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2024
Moutai, known as the national liquor of China, is a potent, colourless spirit that is usually served at banquets.
From Reuters ● Sep. 14, 2023
It comes in the form of a colourless crystalline solid that can easily be dissolved in water.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2023
His tongue lolled out between his sharp yellow teeth, licking his colourless lips.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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