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colorless

[kuhl-er-lis] / ˈkʌl ər lɪs /




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PCE is a synthetic, colorless liquid that is especially effective at dissolving grease.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026

The noble gas—completely colorless, odorless, and tasteless—is used in rocket propulsion.

From Barron's ● May 28, 2026

“Soon everyone will know H2SO4,” he added—the chemical symbol for the colorless, corrosive liquid.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

By contrast, many authoritarian leaders are colorless, possessing little or no charisma: Consider Francisco Franco, Antonio Salazar, the Greek colonels, Leopoldo Galtieri, Augusto Pinochet, Park Chung-hee.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2025

I was the girl whose belly held a colorless winter melon.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan


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