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Various vs Colourless - What's the difference?

various | colourless |

As adjectives the difference between various and colourless

is that various is having a broad range (of different elements) while colourless is having little or no colour.

As a determiner various

is more than one (of an indeterminate set of things).

various

English

Determiner

(en determiner)
  • More than one (of an indeterminate set of things).
  • Various books have been taken.
    There are various ways to fix the problem.
    You have broken various of the rules.

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having a broad range (of different elements).
  • The reasons are various .

    Synonyms

    * sundry * motley * manifold * medley * miscellaneous * diverse

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    Anagrams

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    colourless

    Alternative forms

    * colorless (American spelling)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having little or no colour.
  • (of a liquid) Water white.
  • Lacking in interest or variety.
  • See also

    * (Colorless green ideas sleep furiously) British English forms