무색해요 · 무색했어요 · 무색한 (+noun)
put to shame, overshadowed; colorless
Example
그의 실력은 프로 선수가 무색할 정도예요.
His skills would put a pro athlete to shame.
Word parts
무 without+색 color
Literally 'colorless' — something looks pale beside something better.
Good to know
Often in ~이/가 무색할 정도로 'so much that it puts ~ to shame'. Pronounced [무새카다].
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