# colourful

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #13,886

## Definitions
1. British standard spelling of colorful.

## Etymology
From colour + -ful.

## Easily confused with
- **colorful** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/colorful-vs-colourful)

## Common misspellings (13)
`ccolourful`, `cloourful`, `collourful`, `coloruful`, `coloufrul`, `colourfful`, `colourflu`, `colourfull`, `colourrful`, `colourufl`, `coluorful`, `coolurful`, `oclourful`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/colourful