Colorfully

adv

adv ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a colorful manner.

    "Put slightly more colorfully, if a player left a strategy with his or her lawyer before the game began, the lawyer could play the game for the player without ever needing further instructions as to how to play."

Synonyms

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blatantlyflagrantlygaily

Example

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"People dress colorfully in that culture."

Etymology

From colorful + -ly.

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