PARTI-COLORED Synonyms: 79 Similar and Opposite Words

parti-color

adjective

variants or parti-colored

Definition of parti-color

as in striped

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Recent Examples of parti-color Nilsson’s version shares little with its source beyond Adam and Eve themselves, here recast as doughy, beigy silhouettes striking poses amid an almost psychedelic soup of parti-color fronds, blobs, and amoebas. — Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 2 June 2026

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Adjective

The hotel's dedicated beach setup just across the street, with two chairs, a yellow-and-white striped umbrella, and towels included, making days on the shoreline feel effortless.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026
Finish the look with a striped tee and minimalist accessories.

— Minty Mellon, Vogue, 30 July 2026

Definition of striped

Adjective

The tall block heels were rendered in translucent amber and black with a horn-like mottled finish, introducing a second clear element without turning the design into a fully transparent shoe.

— Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 26 July 2026
In addition to curling, the leaves become mottled, new leaflets are small and infected fruit is brown inside.

— Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 4 July 2026

Definition of mottled

Adjective

Firmer than rib eye but just as rich and, frankly, more consistently well-marbled than most other cuts, it can be cooked like steak (to medium or medium-rare), or braised to full shreddy-ness.

— Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 July 2026
Gaga recently reissued the project to celebrate its tenth anniversary, offering it for sale on an opaque pink marbled wax record.

— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Definition of marbled

Adjective

Enamelware is also a must-have, particularly for outdoor hosting—Golden Rabbit’s enamelware is durable and easily stackable, and the bright, speckled designs add so much personality to any table.

— Alexandra Ditch, Vogue, 20 July 2026
Other signs of bed bugs include ink-like speckled stains on fabrics, shed exoskeletons around crevices of beds and furniture and a sweet, musty smell.

— Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026

Definition of speckled

Adjective

Some of them have very bright and vibrant colors or patterned fabric that doesn’t look realistic but could match a child’s favorite color.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 27 July 2026
The mother-son duo embraced in the driveway of a home in front of a big field; Aaron wore a casual black T-shirt, blue athletic shorts, a baseball cap, and brown flip flips, while his mom paired a sleeveless blue blouse with baggy patterned pants.

— Christina Perrier, InStyle, 22 July 2026

Definition of patterned

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