moiré

variants or moire
Definition of moirénext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for moiré
Adjective
  • His lines frequently featured syncopation, chromatic passing tones, and unexpected rhythmic accents, giving Motown songs their distinctive sense of movement and groove.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Picture lots of neon, elaborate chromatic costumes and stripper poles.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The lights are low throughout the space, and the dark colors on the walls and ceiling, coupled with the white, marbled bar top and gold accents, give Alibi an opulent feel without feeling unapproachable.
    Sarah Gilliland, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
  • The fabric has a slightly marbled appearance, which gives the jeans a more stylized look.
    Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
Adjective
  • Upstairs, the primary suite opens onto its own terrace, with views back over the water and the course, and a bathroom finished in veined stone with a freestanding tub set near the glass.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Slowly, my vision expands to include the gray-veined white marble plinth on which the throne rests.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Many of the buildings are painted almost like a salmon-colored pink.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 11 May 2026
  • In one classic problem, you’re given three colored pencils and a blank map divided into many regions.
    Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 11 May 2026
Adjective
  • Photograph: Jeremy White The original multicolored Formula 1 watch launched in 1986 and sold in its millions.
    Jeremy White, Wired News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The watch world had been betting on a Coke replacement for months, helped along by a Rolex patent filing published in 2024 that described a process for producing a multicolored ceramic component using red-and-black as the central example.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • If Styles the performer in spangled jumpsuits and Styles the man in sensible trousers once felt like separate forces, Kiss All The Time.
    Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Then again, awards season always holds a few surprises up its spangled sleeves.
    Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 20 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Adjective
  • These recall the varicolored water specimens that Wolfe has exhibited previously.
    Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2019
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“Moiré.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moir%C3%A9. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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