COLORFULLY Antonyms

• lacking in liveliness or animation

• emitting or reflecting very little light

• not keenly felt

• not having a sharp edge or point

• being or made softer or less loud or clear

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

• (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• (of business) not active or brisk

• blunted in responsiveness or sensibility

• not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft

• darkened with overcast

• make dull in appearance

• become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness

• deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

• make numb or insensitive

• make dull or blunt

• become less interesting or attractive

• make less lively or vigorous

• lacking brilliance or vitality

• lacking luster or shine

• without animation or vitality

• in a lifeless manner

• as if dead

• of or relating to monochromatism

• (of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only one wavelength

• having or appearing to have only one color

• unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')

• in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment

• in a somber manner

• not stimulating

• not exciting

• having no intellectual or emotional or spiritual excitement

• deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention