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Colourless vs Cadaverous - What's the difference?

colourless | cadaverous | Synonyms |

Colourless is a synonym of cadaverous.


As adjectives the difference between colourless and cadaverous

is that colourless is having little or no colour while cadaverous is corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.

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

    cadaverous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers)
  • , chapter=4, title= A Cuckoo in the Nest , passage=By some paradoxical evolution rancour and intolerance have been established in the vanguard of primitive Christianity. Mrs. Spoker, in common with many of the stricter disciples of righteousness, was as inclement in demeanour as she was cadaverous in aspect.}}

    Synonyms

    * See also

    See also

    * cadaverously