different between colourless vs tiresome

colourless

English

Alternative forms

  • colorless (American spelling)

Etymology

colour +? -less

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?k?l?(?).l?s/

Adjective

colourless (comparative more colourless, superlative most colourless)

  1. Having little or no colour.
  2. (of a liquid) Water white.
  3. Lacking in interest or variety.

Synonyms

  • (having little or no colour): see also Thesaurus:achromatic
  • (of a liquid): clear, waterlike; see also Thesaurus:transparent
  • (lacking in interest): drab, dull; see also Thesaurus:boring

Translations

See also

  • Colorless green ideas sleep furiously on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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tiresome

English

Etymology

tire +? -some

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?ta??s?m/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?ta??s?m/
  • Hyphenation: tire?some

Adjective

tiresome (comparative more tiresome, superlative most tiresome)

  1. Causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome.
    Eventually his long stories became tiresome.

Synonyms

  • (causing fatigue or boredom): boring, dull, irksome, slow, tedious, wearisome, exhausting
  • See also Thesaurus:wearisome

Antonyms

  • (causing fatigue or boredom): energizing, exciting, fresh, interesting

Derived terms

  • tiresomeness

Translations

Anagrams

  • Timorese, mroseite, romeites

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