Colourfull vs. Colourful
Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on September 16, 2023
The incorrect spelling is "colourfull," while the correct spelling is "colourful." Colourful means full of color or vibrancy.
Which is correct: Colourfull or Colourful
How to spell Colourful?
Colourfull is Incorrect
Colourful is Correct
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Key Differences
Think of "colour" and then simply add "ful" at the end.
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Sep 16, 2023
"Colourful" has two 'u's but only one 'l.'
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Sep 16, 2023
"Full" becomes "ful" when combined with "colour."
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Only one L in "colourful," like a single paintbrush stroke to add color.
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Recall that “graceful” and “beautiful” also have just one L at the end.
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Sep 16, 2023
Colourfull and Colourful Definitions
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Colourful
Colourful means richly filled with color.
The colourful quilt brightened up the room.
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Colourful
Colourful can describe language that is expressive and vivid.
The author uses colourful language in his novel.
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Sep 16, 2023
Colourful
Colourful implies variety and diversity.
The market was a colourful array of fruits and vegetables.
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Colourful
Colourful may refer to events that are lively and entertaining.
It was a colourful celebration.
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Colourful
Colourful can describe a personality that is vibrant and interesting.
She had a colourful character that everyone loved.
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FAQs
What is the verb form of colourful?
There is no verb form of "colourful." The related verb would be "to color."
Sawaira Riaz
Sep 16, 2023
Which conjunction is used with colourful?
"And," as in "colourful and vibrant."
Harlon Moss
Sep 16, 2023
What is the singular form of colourful?
Colourful (it's an adjective, not a noun).
Samantha Walker
Sep 16, 2023
Which preposition is used with colourful?
"In," as in "in a colourful manner," or "of," as in "painting of colourful landscapes."
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Sep 16, 2023
Why is it called colourful?
It's called "colourful" because it denotes something full of color or vibrant.
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Sep 16, 2023
What is the plural form of colourful?
Colourful does not have a plural form as it is an adjective.
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Sep 16, 2023
What is the first form of colourful?
Colourful (it's an adjective, so it doesn't have forms like verbs do).
Samantha Walker
Sep 16, 2023
Is the word 'colourful' imperative?
No, it is not an imperative form; it's an adjective.
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Sep 16, 2023
Is the term 'colourful' a metaphor?
It can be used metaphorically but is not inherently a metaphor.
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Which determiner is used with colourful?
"The," "a," "this," depending on context.
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Is colourful a negative or positive word?
Generally considered a positive word.
Samantha Walker
Sep 16, 2023
What is a stressed syllable in colourful?
The first syllable, "col," is stressed.
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Sep 16, 2023
How is colourful used in a sentence?
Example: The festival was a colourful event that everyone enjoyed.
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Sep 16, 2023
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