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VARICOLOURED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does varicoloured mean?
• VARICOLOURED (adjective)
The adjective VARICOLOURED has 2 senses:
1. having a variety of colors
2. having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
Familiarity information: VARICOLOURED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a variety of colors
Synonyms:
varicolored; varicoloured; variegated
Similar:
varied (characterized by variety)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
Synonyms:
calico; motley; multi-color; multi-colored; multi-colour; multi-coloured; multicolor; multicolored; multicolour; multicoloured; painted; particolored; particoloured; piebald; pied; varicolored; varicoloured
Context example:
pied daisies
Similar:
colored; colorful; coloured (having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination)
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