Colorful vs. Colorfulness

Colorfuladjective

Possessing prominent and varied colors.

Colorfuladjective

Interesting, multifaceted, energetic, distinctive.

Colorfuladjective

(euphemistic) Profane, obscene, offensive (usually in the phrase colourful language).

Colorful

having striking color. Opposite of colorless.

Colorful

striking in variety and interest. Opposite of colorless or dull.

Colorful

having color or a certain color; not black, white or grey; as, colored crepe paper. Opposite of colorless and monochrome.

Colorfuladjective

having striking color;

Colorfuladjective

striking in variety and interest;

Colorfuladjective

having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination;

Colorfulnessnoun

The state of being colorful.

Colorfulnessnoun

The perceived intensity of a specific color.

Colorfulness

Colorfulness, chroma and saturation are attributes of perceived color relating to chromatic intensity. As defined formally by the International Commission on Illumination (CIE) they respectively describe three different aspects of chromatic intensity, but the terms are often used loosely and interchangeably in contexts where these aspects are not clearly distinguished.