hueless

adjective

hue·​less

ˈhyülə̇s

1

: colorless

2

: having no hue : gray

huelessness noun

plural -es

Word History

Etymology

Middle English heweles shapeless, colorless, from Old English hīwlēas, from hīw appearance, shape, kind, color + -leas -less

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