🇬🇧 Colourful meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

Something is colourful when it has lots of bright, different colours that stand out and are fun to look at, like a rainbow, a parrot’s feathers, or a box of mixed crayons all together.

Our classroom walls are so colourful that plain walls everywhere feel underdressed.

Our salad was so colourful it looked like a rainbow had exploded on the plate.

The garden was so colourful that bees arrived with tiny cameras like tourists.

I wore a colourful shirt and the butterflies thought I was a giant moving flower.

Many colourful animals, like poison dart frogs, are bright to warn others they’re dangerous—basically nature’s way of saying, “I’m tiny but do NOT snack on me.”

A girl finds a colourful kite in the park. The colourful kite has red, blue and yellow tails. She holds a colourful balloon and wears a colourful hat. A small bird sits on the kite. Children see the colourful kite and clap. She laughs as the kite flies high and she smiles.

This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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