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How do you use Colourless in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like colorless or white, plus the exact meaning.

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Colourless in a sentence

Colourless meaning

  1. Having little or no colour.
  2. Water white.
  3. Lacking in interest or variety.

Synonyms of Colourless

colorless white blanched colorful pallid pale faded bleached livid bloodless ashen colourful dull neutral washed-out

Related words

Other words often associated with Colourless or its synonyms:

washy light weak wan sick author nonhuman chatoyant flamboyant noisy lusterless desiccated

Using Colourless

  • The main meaning on this page is: Having little or no colour. | Water white. | Lacking in interest or variety.
  • Useful related words include: colorless, white, blanched, colorful.
  • In the example corpus, colourless often appears in combinations such as: is colourless, colourless gas, colourless or.

Context around Colourless

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

almost 2× flammable 1× odourless 1× parts 1× common 1×

Often after:

gas 3× liquid 2× landscape 1× odourless 1× rose 1× real 1× unbending 1× solids 1× filtrate 1× retinoids 1×

Sentence patterns with Colourless

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a flammable colourless gas with 1× appear almost colourless 1× are common colourless solids that 1× are odourless colourless and tasteless 1× as a colourless real life 1× boring and colourless 1× campaign called colourless for the 1× carotenoids to colourless retinoids have 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a topaz gemstone 1× aelius hadrianus imp 1× alkali metal salts 1× but see this 1× carbon monoxide is 1× castor oil is 1×

Common sentence endings:

and colourless landscape 1× appear almost colourless 1× belongings and valuables 1× body within hours 1× boring and colourless 1× called methyl bromide 1×

Words around Colourless

Just before it in the word index:

colourist 3 colourism 9 colourised 7 colourings 9 colouring 110 colourhaus 2

Just after it in the word index:

colours 1.299 colourway 14 colourways 20 colpaert 2 colpitts 6 colposcope 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aarhus 47 abdu 47 abetted 47 abilene 47 abounds 47 abstracts 47

Corpus analysis for Colourless

  • In this selection, "colourless" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, almost, flammable, odourless, gas, liquid and landscape stand out and add context to how "colourless" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a flammable colourless gas with and appear almost colourless. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "colourless" sits close to words such as aarhus, abdu and abetted, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with colourless

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Many compounds of manganese(II) appear almost colourless. (8 words)

Note the almost colourless filtrate in the receiver flask. (9 words)

Winocour hasn’t written her as a colourless, real-life wonder woman. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

This follows the detection of ethylene oxide, a flammable colourless gas with sweet odour, said to be potentially cancer-causing, in Indomie’s “special chicken” flavour noodles by health officials in Malaysia and Taiwan. (34 words)

Some allergic reactions to vapes also occur without a known food trigger, but instead are sparked by a substance called propylene glycol, a colourless liquid used to sweeten the vapour in many e-cigarettes. (34 words)

Omnivorous animal species which are relatively poor converters of coloured dietary carotenoids to colourless retinoids have yellowed-coloured body fat, as a result of the carotenoid retention from the vegetable portion of their diet. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Castor oil is a vegetable oil pressed from castor beans and has a colourless or pale yellow appearance.

Dogs worked the rubble, and their occasional bark – used to alert their handlers to a possible corpse – echoed over the hot and colourless landscape.

SmartWater is a colourless liquid solution which can be applied to the surfaces of belongings and valuables.

This follows the detection of ethylene oxide, a flammable colourless gas with sweet odour, said to be potentially cancer-causing, in Indomie’s “special chicken” flavour noodles by health officials in Malaysia and Taiwan.

Carbon monoxide is a colourless, odourless gas that can cause illness and even death when inhaled in high concentrations.

Radon, an odourless and colourless gas, is produced by decaying radioactive materials in rocks and soils, and is responsible for around 1,000 lung cancer deaths a year.

Some allergic reactions to vapes also occur without a known food trigger, but instead are sparked by a substance called propylene glycol, a colourless liquid used to sweeten the vapour in many e-cigarettes.

They are odourless, colourless and tasteless, and though rohypnol can be detected for up to seven days, GHB and GBL leave the body within hours.

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A topaz gemstone is yellow in colour, although the mineral from which it comes can be blue, yellow, brown, pink or colourless.

In another image the couple could be seen sharing a kiss, while a third featured a close-up of the gold engagement ring with a colourless rose-cut diamond.

Winocour hasn’t written her as a colourless, real-life wonder woman.

For instance, the company has recently unveiled its India-led global campaign, called “Colourless”, for the vodka brand Absolut.

But see, this does not mean your campus life should be boring and colourless.

He said he is also trying to address a recently imposed requirement to have pulse shipments sprayed with a colourless gas called methyl bromide.

Aelius Hadrianus Imp. :Roving amiable little soul, :Body's companion and guest, :Now descending for parts :Colourless, unbending, and bare :Your usual distractions no more shall be there..

Alkali metal salts are common colourless solids that are highly soluble in water.

Live cells in particular generally lack sufficient contrast to be studied successfully, since the internal structures of the cell are colourless and transparent.

Many compounds of manganese(II) appear almost colourless.

Note the almost colourless filtrate in the receiver flask.

Omnivorous animal species which are relatively poor converters of coloured dietary carotenoids to colourless retinoids have yellowed-coloured body fat, as a result of the carotenoid retention from the vegetable portion of their diet.

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Common combinations with colourless

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "colourless" in a sentence?
An example: "Castor oil is a vegetable oil pressed from castor beans and has a colourless or pale yellow appearance." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "colourless" from authentic English texts.
What does "colourless" mean?
Colourless means: Having little or no colour.
What are synonyms of "colourless"?
Common synonyms of "colourless" include: colorless, white, blanched, colorful, pallid, pale, faded, bleached. Plus 7 more synonyms.
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