varicoloured

/'veəri,kʌləd/ Cách viết khác : (varicoloured) /'veəri,kʌləd/
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varicoloured

The jester's varicoloured costume caught everyone's eye.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly: Describes something that is marked with multiple distinct colors, often in a vivid or noticeable pattern.
    • Having a variety of colors: More generally, describes something that displays a diverse range of colors.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:
    • The varicoloured parrot had feathers of blue, red, and yellow.
    • She wore a beautiful, varicoloured scarf that caught everyone's eye.
    • The garden was a varicoloured tapestry of flowers in bloom.
Advanced Usage
  • "Varicoloured" is often used in literary or descriptive contexts to evoke a vivid, picturesque image. It is more common in British English; the American English spelling is typically "varicolored."
    • The artist's palette was a varicoloured mess of paints.
    • The landscape below was a varicoloured patchwork of fields and forests.
Variants and Related Words
  • Varicolored (adj): The standard American English spelling of "varicoloured."
  • Multicoloured (adj): Having many colors; similar in meaning but often implies a more mixed or blended array.
  • Particoloured (adj): Having different colors in different parts; patterned with two or more colors.
  • Motley (adj): Made up of many different elements, often clashing, especially in color or composition.
  • Piebald (adj): Having irregular patches of two colors, typically black and white (used especially for animals).
  • Pied (adj): Having two or more different colors, especially in blotches.
Synonyms
  • Multicolored
  • Polychromatic
  • Rainbow
  • Kaleidoscopic
  • Prismatic
Antonyms
  • Monochrome
  • Solid-colored
  • Uniform
  • Homogeneous
Related Phrases and Idioms
  • A riot of color: An idiom describing a very bright and varied mixture of colors, similar in effect to "varicoloured."
    • The market stalls were a riot of color, selling varicoloured fabrics and spices.
varicoloured

The jester's varicoloured costume caught everyone's eye.

Adjective
  1. having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
    • a jester dressed in motley
    • the painted desert
    • a particolored dress
    • a piebald horse
    • pied daisies
  2. having a variety of colors

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