Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

colorous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
col-or-ous
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From color + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more colorous (comparative) most colorous (superlative) colourous (alternative)

Questions

What does colorous mean?
Full of colour.
Where does colorous come from?
From color + -ous.

How to pronounce colorous

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