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multi-hued

mul·ti-hued
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhl-tee, -tahy hyood or, often, yood]
    • /ˈmʌl ti, -taɪ hyud or, often, yud/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhl-tee, -tahy hyood or, often, yood]
    • /ˈmʌl ti, -taɪ hyud or, often, yud/

Definition of multi-hued word

  • adjective multi-hued having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination): many-hued; golden-hued. 1

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Origin of multi-hued

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English hewed, Old English (ge)hīwod. See hue1, -ed3

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Parts of speech for Multi-hued

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

multi-hued popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

Synonyms for multi-hued

adj multi-hued

  • spotted — Radio, Television. pertaining to the point of origin of a local broadcast. broadcast between announced programs.
  • checkered — having a pattern of squares
  • motley — exhibiting great diversity of elements: a motley crowd. Synonyms: heterogenous, varied, diverse, mixed, assorted, sundry; incongruous, disparate, diversified, dissimilar, divergent. Antonyms: homogeneous, uniform, identical; similar, like.
  • variegated — varied in appearance or color; marked with patches or spots of different colors.
  • multicolored — of several or many colors.

Antonyms for multi-hued

adj multi-hued

  • colored — Something that is colored a particular color is that color.
  • unspotted — having no spots or stains; without spots; spotless: an unspotted breed of dog; unspotted trousers.
  • fleck — a speck; a small bit: a fleck of dirt.
  • homogenous — Biology. corresponding in structure because of a common origin.
  • like — in like manner with; similarly to; in the manner characteristic of: He works like a beaver.

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