(BrE) (AmE colorful) adjective
1 full of bright colours or having a lot of different colours:
colourful shop windows * The male birds are more colourful than the females.
2 interesting or exciting; full of variety, sometimes in a way that is slightly shocking:
a colourful history / past / career * one of the book's most colourful characters
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