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varicolored

var·i·col·ored
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vair-i-kuhl-erd]
    • /ˈvɛər ɪˌkʌl ərd/
    • /vˈarɪkˌʌləd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vair-i-kuhl-erd]
    • /ˈvɛər ɪˌkʌl ərd/

Definitions of varicolored word

  • adjective varicolored having various colors; variegated; motley: a varicolored print. 1
  • adjective varicolored of several or many colors 0
  • adjective varicolored Having a variety of colors; variegated or motley. 0

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Origin of varicolored

First appearance:

before 1655
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; vari(ous) + colored

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Parts of speech for Varicolored

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

varicolored popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

varicolored usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for varicolored

adj varicolored

  • anthologized — to compile an anthology.
  • brindle — a brindled animal
  • brindled — brown or grey streaked or patched with a darker colour
  • dappled — You use dappled to describe something that has dark or light patches on it, or that is made up of patches of light and shade.
  • diversiform — differing in form; of various forms.

adjective varicolored

  • kaleidoscopic — of, relating to, or created by a kaleidoscope.
  • marbled — Having a streaked and patterned appearance like that of variegated marble.
  • mottled — spotted or blotched in coloring.
  • multicoloured — Alternative spelling of multicolored.
  • omnifarious — of all forms, varieties, or kinds.

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