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multicolored

American  
[muhl-ti-kuhl-erd, muhl-ti-kuhl-erd] / ˌmʌl tɪˈkʌl ərd, ˈmʌl tɪˌkʌl ərd /

adjective

  1. of several or many colors.


Etymology

Origin of multicolored

First recorded in 1835–45; multi- + colored

Example Sentences

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In fact, one of the first art pieces in the space will be a multicolored installation in aquarium-like boxes of forgotten gummies and discarded pizza slices that appear to have a soul of their own.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026

The new version features a new circular medallion at the center and a simpler ribbon loop that departs from the soft, multicolored loop historically associated with the ceremony.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025

I met Spencer-Devlin while eyeing her tiny glass angels with multicolored hearts.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

Parents can log on to portals to view multicolored charts and graphs showing how their embryos stack up genetically across different diseases and traits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025

Max made a pouty face and spun around to face the shifting digital wallpaper behind him—currently a pattern of multicolored vector lines.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline