multicolored

adjective

ˌməl-tē-ˈkə-lərd How to pronounce multicolored (audio)
Definition of multicolorednext
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 Choose from eleven different solid and multicolored options to fit your decor. — Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for multicolored
  1. colorful
  2. colored
  3. varied
  4. rainbow
Adjective
  • What to do nearby While the free continental breakfast is fine, do pop over to Madcap Coffee for an excellent roast, or take a short stroll to colorful SPKRBOX, a coffee bar by day that spins vinyl by night.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 July 2026
  • The platter comes with a table-full of colorful salads and dips, including pickles and olives imported from Israel.
    — Connie Ogle July 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
Definition of colorful
Adjective
  • White wines might look more yellow, or reds may be brick-colored or brownish.
    — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 20 July 2026
  • The dark-colored wash is a nice, polished touch—even with their relaxed silhouette, and midriff bearing rise.
    — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 18 July 2026
Definition of colored
Adjective
  • Another nuance to consider is workers’ varied ability to acclimatize, Curtarelli notes.
    — Oliver Balch, Fortune, 27 July 2026
  • References were as varied as Martha Stewart, Ralph Lauren, and Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
    — Sean Santiago, Vogue, 27 July 2026
Definition of varied
Adjective
  • Players whose teams wore Pride Night caps had the option to wear their everyday, non-rainbow hats.
    — Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
  • The numbers on the backs of player jerseys were rainbow, and there were constantly pride/rainbow graphics popping up on the jumbotron.
    — Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
Definition of rainbow

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