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1 colourful
1) (full of colour: a colourful pattern.) farebný, pestrý2) (vivid and interesting: a colourful account of his experiences.) pestrý* * *• farbistý• malebný -
2 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) farba2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) farba3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) farba pleti4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) kolorit2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) farebný3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) nafarbiť- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) farebný- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *• farebný• farba• farbit -
3 firework
noun (a small exploding device giving off a colourful display of lights: Rockets are my favourite fireworks; ( also adjective) a firework display; If your sister finds out, there'll be fireworks (= a display of anger)!) raketa; ohňostroj; bengál* * *• raketa• ohnostroj -
4 journalistic
adjective ((of style of writing) like that of a journalist, colourful and racy.) novinársky* * *• žurnalistický• novinársky -
5 pageantry
noun (splendid and colourful show or display: I love the pageantry of royal processions.) pompa* * *• predstieraný lesk -
6 dazzling
1) (extremely bright: a dazzling light.) oslepujúci2) (colourful; impressive: a dazzling display of wit.) oslnivý -
7 exotic
[iɡ'zotik]1) (unusual or colourful: exotic clothes.) exotický2) (brought or introduced from a foreign country: exotic plants.) exotický -
8 skyrocket
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colourful — adj. same as {colorful}. [Brit.] [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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