Crossword clues for hueless
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hueless \Hue"less\, a. [AS. hiwle['a]s. See Hue color.]
Destitute of color.
--Hudibras.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English hiwlease "colorless;" see hue (n.1) + -less. In Old English and Middle English it also meant "formless, shapeless."
Wiktionary
a. Without hue or colour; colourless.
WordNet
adj. totally lacking in saturation and therefore having no hue
Usage examples of "hueless".
No shape, no colour, no grandeur of mass: all is for a Soul, something whose beauty rests upon no colour, for the moral wisdom the Soul enshrines and all the other hueless splendour of the virtues.
Who will be prompted on some pallid day To lift the hueless flower and show that dead, Even such, and by this token, is their youth.
She poised utterly beautiful, but hueless as the snow, save for faint blue shadows along the curves of her and eyes like upland lakes.
His black velvet doublet, his knee-length breeches, his high, supple boots, harked just enough to a later period to avoid the inherent ridiculousness of male Elizabethan garb without appearing anachronistic, and his hueless hair seemed warmer in the torchlight, darkened almost to honey.
A long, narrow face, white and bony, with blue hollows on the cheeks, hueless lips, a thin nose, intense black eyes, small, feverish.
By this time the uncertain, hueless light these stars shed had increased enough for me to see as looming shadows the shapes about me.
She was embarrassed, thinking of her afternoon fantasy, taking the bag from the hueless, unfamiliar hand.
The rays of the setting sun, breaking through the gap between hedge and ground, elicited a dazzling chromatic display of coruscation and opalescence on the surface of the watery spheres as though to make amends for the dingy gray of the hueless Martian twilight.
The beach was a prisoner in a hueless vault for hours at a time, as if something of the night were welling into other hours.
From the hueless sky the rain poured down, and the wind, which was rising again, tossed the dripping branches of the trees.
Each is the spokesman of a district, each has a passion for the study of mankind, each has gained by long years of observation a profound knowledge of local human character, and each has plucked on the open moor, and wears in his coat, the hueless flower of disillusion.
A great wind moaning out of the hueless west tore the clouds as a ragged garment, revealing the lonely moon that fled naked betwixt them.
The mountains showed monstrous and shadowy: some dark inky blue, others in the west like walls and bastions of clotted mist against the hueless mist of heaven behind them.
She stood white against hueless water and sky, murkful trees, merciless cold wherein no breath showed around her.