Multicolored: meaning, definitions and examples

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multicolored

[ ˌmʌltɪˈkʌlərd ]

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art

Having multiple colors or a variety of colors; consisting of many different colors.

Synonyms

polychromatic, rainbow-colored, variegated

Examples of usage

The painting was vibrant and multicolored, with a beautiful mix of reds, blues, and yellows.
The multicolored mosaic on the wall added a touch of whimsy to the room.

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nature

Exhibiting a wide range of colors, especially in natural surroundings.

Synonyms

colorful, diverse, varied

Examples of usage

The multicolored flowers in the garden attracted butterflies of all colors.
The bird had a stunning multicolored plumage that shimmered in the sunlight.

Translations

Translations of the word "multicolored" in other languages:

🇵🇹 multicolorido

🇮🇳 बहुरंगी

🇩🇪 mehrfarbig

🇮🇩 berwarna-warni

🇺🇦 різнокольоровий

🇵🇱 wielokolorowy

🇯🇵 多色の

🇫🇷 multicolore

🇪🇸 multicolor

🇹🇷 çok renkli

🇰🇷 다채로운

🇸🇦 متعدد الألوان

🇨🇿 vícebarevný

🇸🇰 viacfarebný

🇨🇳 多彩的

🇸🇮 večbarvni

🇮🇸 marglitur

🇰🇿 көп түсті

🇬🇪 მრავალფეროვანი

🇦🇿 çox rəngli

🇲🇽 multicolor

Word origin

The term 'multicolored' originated in the mid-19th century, combining the prefix 'multi-' meaning 'many' or 'multiple' with the word 'colored'. It is often used to describe objects, artworks, or natural phenomena that exhibit a variety of colors. The concept of combining different colors to create a visually appealing effect has been a part of human expression and creativity throughout history.