Colourless vs Cadaverous - What's the difference?
colourless | cadaverous | Synonyms |
Having little or no colour.
(of a liquid) Water white.
Lacking in interest or variety.
Corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.
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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
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(wikipedia colourless)Alternative forms
* colorless (American spelling)Adjective
(en adjective)See also
* (Colorless green ideas sleep furiously) British English formscadaverous
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Adjective
(en adjective)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.}}