multicolored
adjective
mul·ti·col·ored
ˌməl-tē-ˈkə-lərd 
-ˌtī-
: having more than two colors : multicolor sense 1
multicolored fabrics
With a single stroke the octopus glommed onto a multicolored rock and immediately assumed that rock's coloring—shades of reds, browns and yellows.—
E. M. Swift
E. M. SwiftExamples of multicolored in a Sentence
displays of multicolored pottery from her native Mexico
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Stars like Rihanna and Tyla have recently worn the smaller styles, and fully leaned into the signature Louis Vuitton print (Rihanna in the classic shades of brown, and Tyla in the multicolored version, made in collaboration with artist Takashi Murakami).
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
Buy a tapered candle for each of your guests, a few multicolored tea candles, and cheap paintbrushes.
—Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2026
Muker to Keld From the village of Muker, cross the famed Muker Hay Meadows—blooming with multicolored wildflowers in spring and summer—along the River Swale and past the small waterfall Kisdon Force to the village of Keld.
—Andrea Bussell, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2026
That game saw an entire species of multicolored Yoshi tasked with protecting baby Mario and saving baby Luigi from the clutches of the evil wizard Kamek.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 25 Jan. 2026
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Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
Buy a tapered candle for each of your guests, a few multicolored tea candles, and cheap paintbrushes.
—Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2026
Muker to Keld From the village of Muker, cross the famed Muker Hay Meadows—blooming with multicolored wildflowers in spring and summer—along the River Swale and past the small waterfall Kisdon Force to the village of Keld.
—Andrea Bussell, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2026
That game saw an entire species of multicolored Yoshi tasked with protecting baby Mario and saving baby Luigi from the clutches of the evil wizard Kamek.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 25 Jan. 2026
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“Multicolored.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multicolored. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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