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colorless

[kuhl-er-lis] / ˈkʌl ər lɪs /




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More than this, Washington was not a beautiful man, but rather colorless, pockmarked, bland.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

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

From Barron's May 28, 2026

Ethylene oxide is a colorless gas often used in the sterilization of medical devices, particularly those that can’t be cleaned using steam or radiation.

From Los Angeles Times May 14, 2026

PCE is a man-made, colorless liquid widely used to remove grease in industrial and household settings, including dry cleaning.

From Science Daily Nov. 12, 2025

She wore a black overcoat, and in her lap she held, with gnarled, colorless hands, a crisp white bag from the drugstore.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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