motley, adj.
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
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calico motley multi-color multi-colored multi-colour multi-coloured multicolor multicolored multicolour multicoloured painted particolored particoloured piebald pied varicolored varicoloured
<adj.all>
calico motley multi-color multi-colored multi-colour multi-coloured multicolor multicolored multicolour multicoloured painted particolored particoloured piebald pied varicolored varicoloured
sample sentences
"a jester dressed in motley""the painted desert"
"a particolored dress"
"a piebald horse"
"pied daisies"
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consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
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assorted miscellaneous mixed motley sundry
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assorted miscellaneous mixed motley sundry
sample sentences
"an arrangement of assorted spring flowers""assorted sizes"
"miscellaneous accessories"
"a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music"
"a motley crew"
"sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
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