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Colourless vs Lifeless - What's the difference?

colourless | lifeless | Synonyms |

As adjectives the difference between colourless and lifeless

is that colourless is having little or no colour while lifeless is inanimate; having no life.

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

    lifeless

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • inanimate; having no life
  • dead; having lost life
  • uninhabited, or incapable of supporting life
  • dull or lacking vitality
  • departed
  • Derived terms

    * lifelessness