as in colorful
marked by a variety of usually vivid colors
with its prismatic plumage, the ruby-throated hummingbird is one of our garden's most prized visitors
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Recent Examples of prismatic
In an almost prismatic way the audience is let into each of the characters’ perspectives and vulnerabilities and their capacities for tenderness.
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Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
On a ‘prismatic’ Black liberation movement Raquel Willis, cofounder of the Gender Liberation Movement and a 2025 TIME100 honoree, connected the struggle for transgender rights to broader fights for racial and gender justice.
—Nik Popli, Time, 21 May 2025
In addition to the efficiency gains, LMR prismatic cells are also claimed to be more cost-effective.
—Aaron Turpen, New Atlas, 18 May 2025
Cardi wore the manicure to sit courtside at the New York Knicks versus Boston Celtics game in New York City on May 12 and showed it off in all its prismatic glory on her Instagram Stories.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 13 May 2025
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Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
On a ‘prismatic’ Black liberation movement Raquel Willis, cofounder of the Gender Liberation Movement and a 2025 TIME100 honoree, connected the struggle for transgender rights to broader fights for racial and gender justice.
—Nik Popli, Time, 21 May 2025
In addition to the efficiency gains, LMR prismatic cells are also claimed to be more cost-effective.
—Aaron Turpen, New Atlas, 18 May 2025
Cardi wore the manicure to sit courtside at the New York Knicks versus Boston Celtics game in New York City on May 12 and showed it off in all its prismatic glory on her Instagram Stories.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prismatic
Adjective
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Shop slingback flats, leather Mary Janes, colorful suede sneakers, and more of this season’s biggest trends while saving up to 70 percent off.—
Genevieve Cepeda,
Travel + Leisure,
20 July 2025
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The set is available in multiple color options, including neutral shades of light gray, dark gray, and ivory, as well as colorful picks such as pink, blue, and green that add a vibrant aesthetic to your space.—
Rachel Trujillo,
People.com,
20 July 2025
Adjective
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Equip them with discussion points, questions and varied perspectives.—
Antoine Andrews,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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In all of these cities, the difference between buying and renting varied from $1,166 to $2,623.—
Suzanne Blake,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 July 2025
Adjective
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Adept anglers can fly-fish for them across the varied terrain of the property’s creeks or patrol the marshy perimeters its six Class A lakes for the coveted catch, as well as fellow trout—namely rainbow, brown, and brook–that often exceed 20 inches.—
Alexandra Kirkman,
Robb Report,
29 May 2025
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Suspended from the fashionable wooden arch are a teething ring, crinkly rainbow, rattle, mirror, and plush moon to promote hand-eye coordination.—
Pamela Brill,
Parents,
24 Oct. 2024
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“Prismatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prismatic. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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