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  • noun Alternative form of colorfulness.

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Examples

  • "No maracas or castanets," the message said, "but a vibrancy and colourfulness that owes much to the atmosphere of Buenos Aires and Barcelona"… The author, who uses the alias Prospekt, continued to say that the group had recently sat down with producer Brian Eno to review their progress.

    Keane Get Puzzlingly Gangsta 2007

  • Thereafter the subsequent chapters unfurl the many features of village religion in their variety, intricacy and colourfulness — like a long Japanese scroll.

    Buddhism and the Spirit Cults in North-east Thailand 1969

  • Pearl of the East, Roma do Oriente, and other such colourfulness that I was being assigned to.

    Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press Various

  • The effect was enhanced by the soft colourfulness of the

    From Edinburgh to India & Burmah 1900

  • Sure, it's a lot lighter than the single-player, as there's no purpose beyond points, but the plasmid powers fit beautifully and naturally into online combat, and the pre-anarchy Rapture environments display a variety and colourfulness the main game frankly lacks.

    IGN Complete 2010

  • Sure, it's a lot lighter than the single-player, as there's no purpose beyond points, but the plasmid powers fit beautifully and naturally into online combat, and the pre-anarchy Rapture environments display a variety and colourfulness the main game frankly lacks.

    IGN Complete 2010

  • Her colourfulness was such that it was a gift to the other people there.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • Sure, it's a lot lighter than the single-player, as there's no purpose beyond points, but the plasmid powers fit beautifully and naturally into online combat, and the pre-anarchy Rapture environments display a variety and colourfulness the main game frankly lacks.

    IGN Complete 2010

  • Her colourfulness was such that it was a gift to the other people there.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • Her colourfulness was such that it was a gift to the other people there.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

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