colourful vs black

black vs colourful

colourful is not a noun while black is a noun.

colourful and black both are adjectives.

colourful is not a verb while black is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
colourful	No	Yes	No	No
black	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

colourful (noun)	black (noun)
	black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)
	(board games) the darker pieces
	the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
	total absence of light

colourful (adjective)	black (adjective)
having much or varied color	being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
striking in variety and interest	of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin
having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination	marked by anger or resentment or hostility
	(of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood
	(of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading
	extremely dark
	soiled with dirt or soot
	(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
	stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
	offering little or no hope
	distributed or sold illicitly
	harshly ironic or sinister
	(of coffee) without cream or sugar
	(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

colourful (verb)	black (verb)
	make or become black

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