Definitions
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- adjective Extremely or excessively
colourful - adjective physics Describing something in a technicolor
model , a model that is similar to the Standard model but lacks ascalar Higgs field.
Etymologies
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Examples
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There are a few obvious choices — ahem, Jim Caviezel as Jesus? — but a lot more unexpected ones: Jason Alexander as Joseph (as in technicolor dream coat), Lou Diamond Phillips as Mark, Harry Hamlin as Nehemiah, and my favorite, Luke Perry as Judas.
Celeb-studded Bible audio book: Dylan McKay as Judas? Holy moly. | EW.com 2009
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May his memory and legend live out loud in technicolor starbursts.
RIP... not 2007
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Though I loved this line of Naomi Judd's - "You keep living in technicolor, girlfriend" or something close.
What Did YOU Do Before Noon on Friday? reudaly 2003
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That film was shown in technicolor in every country of the world outside the Curtain Countries within fourteen days of the Coronation.
British Films 1953
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Rocketsled experiments and gondola ascension to 100,000 feat are graphically portrayed in technicolor and cinemascope, and even though a commentator's voice says at the end of the picture "This is NOT science fiction, it is fact," you know that only a few short years ago it would have been, and there are considerable elements of interest to the s.f. fan. "
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I’ve often said that I dream not just in technicolor, but in full surround sound with a studio orchestra and backup singers.
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She’s also a wordsmith of the highest order, able to encapsulate complex ideas in technicolor poetry, as she does in this line from her latest work, Madame Mirabou’s School of Love:
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » INTERVIEW: Barbara Samuel, Part 1 2007
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Ajay, with regards to the Internet replacing schools: you're dreaming in technicolor.
Page One of My Next Book, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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You have now entered the baby phase known as technicolor poo!
charles statman Charles Statman 2006
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I hope everyone reading these words has begun to think in technicolor, which is in keeping with the intentions of the Grand Architect who freely gave us green grass, blue skies, and the flowers of the field.
Zolar’s Magick Of Color Simon 1994
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