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Adjective: motley (motlier,motliest) mótlee- Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
"a motley crew"
- assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, sundry - Having sections or patches coloured differently and usually brightly
"a jester dressed in motley"
- calico, multicolor [US], multi-color [US], multicolour [Brit, Cdn], multi-colour [Brit, Cdn], multicolored [US], multi-colored [US], multicoloured [Brit, Cdn], multi-coloured [Brit, Cdn], painted, particolored [US], particoloured [Brit, Cdn], piebald, pied, varicolored [US], varicoloured [Brit, Cdn]
Noun: motley mótlee- A collection containing a variety of sorts of things
- assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri - A garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume)
- A multicoloured woollen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England
Verb: motley mótlee- Make something more diverse and varied
- vary, variegate - Make motley; colour with different colours
- parti-color [US]
Derived forms: motliest, motleyed, motleying, motleys, motlier See also: colored [US], colorful [US], coloured [Brit, Cdn], colourful [Brit, Cdn], heterogeneous, heterogenous Type of: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, cloth, collection, color [US], color in [US], colorise [Brit], colorize [US], colour [Brit, Cdn], colour in [Brit, Cdn], colourise [Brit], colourize [Brit, Cdn], diversify, fabric, garment, material, textile Encyclopedia: Motley Motley, MN Motley, Minnesota |