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单词 varicoloured
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Definition of varicoloured in English:

varicoloured

(US varicolored)
adjectiveˈvɛːrɪˌkʌlədˈverēˌkələrd
  • Consisting of several different colours.

    the varicoloured light from the lanterns
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A color-plate section on glossy paper contains forty-six photos of cut gems and mineral specimens and includes a color photo of the famous Hamlin varicolored tourmaline necklace.
    • Blessed with white-sand, varicoloured sunsets and warm tropical water, Waikiki, a must-go resort in Honolulu, attracts millions of visitors year round to bask in its playgrounds.
    • Each little blossom has distinct varicolored markings with yellow and white centers.
    • Strange flashes of varicoloured, rainbow light began to appear and disappear on the path before me.
    • Decoration could be chased or applied, such as borders of silver or gold, or floral swags, laurel wreaths, and stylized scrolls in varicolored gold.
    • Thin and with a rock star's tufts of varicolored black and blond hair, Adamz is his band's lead singer, guitarist and songwriter.
    Synonyms
    multicoloured, particoloured, multicolour, many-coloured, many-hued, polychromatic, colourful, prismatic, rainbow-like, rainbow, kaleidoscopic, psychedelic, jazzy, harlequin, motley

Origin

Mid 17th century: from vari- + coloured.

 
 

Definition of varicolored in US English:

varicolored

(British varicoloured)
adjectiveˈverēˌkələrd
  • Consisting of several different colors.

    the varicolored light from the lanterns
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Each little blossom has distinct varicolored markings with yellow and white centers.
    • Strange flashes of varicoloured, rainbow light began to appear and disappear on the path before me.
    • Blessed with white-sand, varicoloured sunsets and warm tropical water, Waikiki, a must-go resort in Honolulu, attracts millions of visitors year round to bask in its playgrounds.
    • Decoration could be chased or applied, such as borders of silver or gold, or floral swags, laurel wreaths, and stylized scrolls in varicolored gold.
    • A color-plate section on glossy paper contains forty-six photos of cut gems and mineral specimens and includes a color photo of the famous Hamlin varicolored tourmaline necklace.
    • Thin and with a rock star's tufts of varicolored black and blond hair, Adamz is his band's lead singer, guitarist and songwriter.
    Synonyms
    multicoloured, particoloured, varicoloured, multicolour, many-coloured, many-hued, polychromatic, colourful, prismatic, rainbow-like, rainbow, kaleidoscopic, psychedelic, jazzy, harlequin, motley

Origin

Mid 17th century: from vari- + colored.

 
 
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