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variegated
marked by patches of different colors or kinds
Synonyms
- multicolored
- mottled
- varied
Antonyms
- uniform
- monochrome
- homogeneous
variegated in a sentence
Variegated leaves brightened the shaded garden with streaks of cream and green.
A variegated mosaic of blue, gold, and crimson covered the station wall.
Where it comes from
From Latin variegare, meaning 'to make varied in color.'
Memory hook
VARIEGATED begins like VARIED: its colors or forms are mixed.
Read it in context
- The Late Correction Arts
- The House at Mallow End Narrative
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