as in colorful
marked by a variety of usually vivid colors
displays of multicolored pottery from her native Mexico
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Recent Examples of multicolored
The bracts are typically vibrant and multicolored, contrasting beautifully with the green leaves.
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Haniya Rae, Martha Stewart, 7 Apr. 2026
Tailoring meets beachy ease in this Dries look—built around a multicolored pareo and black trousers—that has Matthew McConaughey written all over it.
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Mar. 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
The Florida Transportation Department on Sunday once again painted over a rainbow crosswalk in Orlando that was part of the Pulse Memorial after protesters filled it in with multicolored chalk.
—Jo Yurcaba, NBC news, 25 Aug. 2025
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Haniya Rae, Martha Stewart, 7 Apr. 2026
Tailoring meets beachy ease in this Dries look—built around a multicolored pareo and black trousers—that has Matthew McConaughey written all over it.
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Mar. 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
The Florida Transportation Department on Sunday once again painted over a rainbow crosswalk in Orlando that was part of the Pulse Memorial after protesters filled it in with multicolored chalk.
—Jo Yurcaba, NBC news, 25 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for multicolored
Adjective
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Turner, a colorful figure with a Southern drawl and rail-thin mustache, had pronounced views himself, often (though not exclusively) of a liberal bent.—
David Folkenflik,
NPR,
6 May 2026
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Create a colorful and energetic ‘Bright Bunch’ bouquet using Suncredible® Yellow II Helianthus, Truffula™ Pink Gomphrena, and Sunstar® Lavender Pentas.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 May 2026
Adjective
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Nor any pebble clattering down the medieval stones, plinking into the tea- colored water.—
Ellen Bass,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Disney history fans know that the Rainbow Caverns Mine Train was a former attraction at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, where colored pools and waterfalls could be seen among the cave formations.—
Megan duBois,
Southern Living,
4 May 2026
Adjective
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Most important, camouflage needed to function well at different times of day, in varied lighting and changing weather conditions.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
5 May 2026
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Boyne Mountain Resort is a destination in its own right, offering activities as varied as ziplining, e-biking, hiking, and scenic chairlift rides.—
Taryn Shorr-Mckee,
Midwest Living,
4 May 2026
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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“Multicolored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multicolored. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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