as in colorful
marked by a variety of usually vivid colors
with its prismatic plumage, the ruby-throated hummingbird is one of our garden's most prized visitors
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Recent Examples of prismatic
In addition to the efficiency gains, LMR prismatic cells are also claimed to be more cost-effective.
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Aaron Turpen, New Atlas, 18 May 2025
Cardi wore the manicure to sit courtside at the New York Knicks versus Boston Celtics game in New York City on May 12 and showed it off in all its prismatic glory on her Instagram Stories.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 13 May 2025
So why not just use one big cell instead of the six separate prismatic ones?
—Chad Kirchner, ArsTechnica, 13 May 2025
This non-stick formula is lightweight on the skin and the prismatic pigment ensures that your lips always capture some sparkle in the light.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2024
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Aaron Turpen, New Atlas, 18 May 2025
Cardi wore the manicure to sit courtside at the New York Knicks versus Boston Celtics game in New York City on May 12 and showed it off in all its prismatic glory on her Instagram Stories.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 13 May 2025
So why not just use one big cell instead of the six separate prismatic ones?
—Chad Kirchner, ArsTechnica, 13 May 2025
This non-stick formula is lightweight on the skin and the prismatic pigment ensures that your lips always capture some sparkle in the light.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prismatic
Adjective
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Other varieties provide additional design elements such as interesting bark, colorful fruits, and fabulous fall foliage to enhance the garden all year long.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
27 June 2025
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Kelce attended the event wearing a white muscle tank, patriotic shorts, and white sneakers, accompanied by a colorful baseball cap.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
26 June 2025
Adjective
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In recent decades, seven have been restored for varied purposes.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
30 June 2025
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The post was upvoted by over 5,200 users and attracted over 400 commenters with varied reactions.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2025
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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“Prismatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prismatic. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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