chatoyant

Definition of chatoyantnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chatoyant
Adjective
  • These recall the varicolored water specimens that Wolfe has exhibited previously.
    Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2019
Adjective
  • Her shoes accompanied a unique ab-bearing ensemble including a gray bralette and a multicolored skirt with a lace section and ruffling at the hem.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 29 May 2026
  • Choose from eleven different solid and multicolored options to fit your decor.
    Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • Despite the colorful comparisons, Williams and Tsien based the museum’s shape on a visual of four hands coming together, promoting the idea that many hands shape a place, according to the center.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
  • This simple recipe uses red and yellow heirloom tomatoes for a colorful contrast.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 3 June 2026
Adjective
  • The house functions as both an intimate family getaway and a polychromatic playground for more adult divertissements.
    Mayer Rus, Architectural Digest, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Or, amble along the Rock Creek Loop for polychromatic forests and gurgling creeks.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • However, through years of cultivation and breeding, more and more colors and variations are now available ranging from coral to yellow to purple to variegated blooms.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 18 May 2026
  • The variegated green and gold foliage of 'Gold Splash' wintercreeper (Euonymus fortunei) pops along the Test Garden's main path.
    Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 May 2026
Adjective
  • Pigeons with iridescent purple necks strut about, and ducks continuously inquire, hoping for tidbits from passersby.
    Chi Varnado, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026
  • Opt for Variation To lend depth and texture to your space, look for iridescent tile options that have artisanal detail and subtle variation, suggests Khahil.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2026
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“Chatoyant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chatoyant. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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