motley
has definitions from the fields of clothing,fine art,color
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[ noun ] (clothing) a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume)
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[ noun ] a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
Examples "a great assortment of cars was on display" "he had a variety of disorders" "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" Related terms collection odds_and_ends selection sampler range witch's_brew grab_bag alphabet_soup vary |
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[ verb ] (fine art,color) make motley; color with different colors
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[ verb ] make something more diverse and varied
Examples "Vary the menu" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] (color) having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
Examples "a jester dressed in motley" "the painted desert," "a particolored dress" "a piebald horse" "pied daisies" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds (even to the point of incongruity)
Synonyms Examples "an arrangement of assorted spring flowers" "assorted sizes" "miscellaneous accessories" "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music" "a motley crew" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
Examples "a jester dressed in motley" "the painted desert" "a particolored dress" "a piebald horse" "pied daisies" Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 2628
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[ noun ] (clothing) a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England
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