"multicolored" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈmʌltɪˌkʌlɚd/ [General-American], /ˈmʌltɪˌkʌləd/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: more multicolored [comparative], most multicolored [superlative]
Etymology: multi- + colored Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|colored}} multi- + colored Head templates: {{en-adj}} multicolored (comparative more multicolored, superlative most multicolored)
  1. (American spelling) Having multiple colors. Tags: US Hypernyms: colored Related terms: gaudy Translations (having multiple colors): ποικίλος (poikílos) (Ancient Greek), πολύχροος (polúkhroos) (Ancient Greek), πολύχρωμος (polúkhrōmos) (Ancient Greek), բազմերանգ (bazmerang) (Armenian), բազմագույն (bazmaguyn) (Armenian), գույնզգույն (guynzguyn) (Armenian), многоцветен (mnogocveten) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 斑斕 (Chinese Mandarin), 斑斓 (bānlán) (Chinese Mandarin), 五顏六色 (Chinese Mandarin), 五颜六色 (wǔyánliùsè) (Chinese Mandarin), 多色 (duōsè) (Chinese Mandarin), 五彩 (wǔcǎi) (Chinese Mandarin), flerfarvet (Danish), bont (Dutch), bonte (Dutch), veelkleurig (Dutch), veelkleurige (Dutch), meerkleurig (Dutch), multkolora (Esperanto), bunta (Esperanto), monivärinen (Finnish), multicolore (French), multicolor (Galician), pégaro [regional] (Galician), ჭრელი (č̣reli) (Georgian), ფერადი (peradi) (Georgian), bunt (German), vielfarbig (German), mehrfarbig (German), πολύχρωμος (polýchromos) (Greek), बहुरंगी (bahuraṅgī) (Hindi), tarka (Hungarian), sokszínű (Hungarian), dathannach (Irish), ildathach (Irish), multicolore (Italian), 多色の (tashoku no) (alt: たしょくの) (Japanese), 多彩な (tasai na) (alt: たさいな) (Japanese), multicolor (Latin), pancawarna (Malay), yl-daahagh (Manx), kanorau (Maori), flerfarget (Norwegian Bokmål), flerfarga (Norwegian Bokmål), fleirfarga (Norwegian Nynorsk), چند رنگ (Persian), رنگارنگ (Persian), bunt (Plautdietsch), różnobarwny (Polish), wielokolorowy (Polish), wielobarwny (Polish), różnokolorowy (Polish), multicor (Portuguese), multicolor (Portuguese), multicolorido (Portuguese), ñawra (Quechua), pillqu (Quechua), multicolor (Romanian), многоцве́тный (mnogocvétnyj) (Russian), многокра́сочный (mnogokrásočnyj) (Russian), разноцве́тный (raznocvétnyj) (Russian), пёстрый (pjóstryj) (Russian), बहुवर्णीयः (bahuvarṇīyaḥ) (Sanskrit), iol-ghnèitheach (Scottish Gaelic), multicolor (Spanish), variopinto (Spanish), flerfärgad (Swedish), mångfärgad (Swedish), tulik (Tagalog), ala (Turkish), rengareng [dual, neuter] (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-multicolored-en-adj-oL7vPC1j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi-, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Synonyms: multicolor [US], multicolour [Canada, UK], polychromatic, multichromatic, particolored [US], particoloured [Canada, UK], multihued, polyhued [rare], multicoloured [Canada, UK], multi-colored [US], multi-coloured [Canada, UK], aurora-colored (US) / aurora-coloured [Canada, UK], colorful (US) / colourful [Canada, UK], colorific, discolored [⇒ thesaurus] (US [Canada, UK, obsolete], obsolete) / discoloured [Canada, UK, obsolete], kaleidoscopic, many-coloured, motley, multicolor (US) / multicolour [Canada, UK], multicolored (US) / multicoloured [Canada, UK], multicolorous, particolored (US) / particoloured [Canada, UK], polychromate, polychromed, prismatic, rainbow, rainbow-colored (US) / rainbow-coloured [Canada, UK], tissued, variegated Hyponyms: brockle, technicolor (US) / technicolour [Canada, UK], Having two colors:, bichrome, bicolour, bicoloured, duocolor, dichromatic, two-tone, Having three colors:, trichromatic, trichrome, tricolored, tricolour, Having four colors:, quadchromatic, quadricolor, quadricolored, tetracolored, Having five colors:, pentacolor, pentacolored, quincolor

Alternative forms

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          "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
          "tags": [
            "Canada",
            "UK"
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          "word": "tissued"
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        {
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "bazmerang",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "բազմերանգ"
        },
        {
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "bazmaguyn",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "բազմագույն"
        },
        {
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "guynzguyn",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "գույնզգույն"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "mnogocveten",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "斑斕"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bānlán",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "斑斓"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "五顏六色"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "wǔyánliùsè",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "五颜六色"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "duōsè",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "多色"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "wǔcǎi",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "五彩"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "flerfarvet"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "bont"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "bonte"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "veelkleurig"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "veelkleurige"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "meerkleurig"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "multkolora"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "bunta"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "monivärinen"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "multicolore"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "multicolor"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "tags": [
            "regional"
          ],
          "word": "pégaro"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "č̣reli",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "ჭრელი"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "peradi",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "ფერადი"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "bunt"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "vielfarbig"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "mehrfarbig"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "polýchromos",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "πολύχρωμος"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "poikílos",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "ποικίλος"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "polúkhroos",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "πολύχροος"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "polúkhrōmos",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "πολύχρωμος"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bahuraṅgī",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "बहुरंगी"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "tarka"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "sokszínű"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "dathannach"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "ildathach"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "multicolore"
        },
        {
          "alt": "たしょくの",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tashoku no",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "多色の"
        },
        {
          "alt": "たさいな",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tasai na",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "多彩な"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "multicolor"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "pancawarna"
        },
        {
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "yl-daahagh"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "kanorau"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "flerfarget"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "flerfarga"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "fleirfarga"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "چند رنگ"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "رنگارنگ"
        },
        {
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "bunt"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "różnobarwny"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "wielokolorowy"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "wielobarwny"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "różnokolorowy"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "multicor"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "multicolor"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "multicolorido"
        },
        {
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "ñawra"
        },
        {
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "pillqu"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "multicolor"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mnogocvétnyj",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "многоцве́тный"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mnogokrásočnyj",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "многокра́сочный"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "raznocvétnyj",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "разноцве́тный"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pjóstryj",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "пёстрый"
        },
        {
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "bahuvarṇīyaḥ",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "बहुवर्णीयः"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "iol-ghnèitheach"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "multicolor"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "variopinto"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "flerfärgad"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "mångfärgad"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "tulik"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "word": "ala"
        },
        {
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "having multiple colors",
          "tags": [
            "dual",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "rengareng"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʌltɪˌkʌlɚd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʌltɪˌkʌləd/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "multicolored"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "achromatic"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "colorless"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "dim"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "Having one color:"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "monochrome"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "monochromatic"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "monocolor"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "monocoloured"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "self-coloured"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "unicolor"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "unicolored"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "multi",
        "3": "colored"
      },
      "expansion": "multi- + colored",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "multi- + colored",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more multicolored",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most multicolored",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "multicolored (comparative more multicolored, superlative most multicolored)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "colored"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "brockle"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "technicolor (US) / technicolour"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "Having two colors:"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "bichrome"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "bicolour"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "bicoloured"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "duocolor"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "dichromatic"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "two-tone"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "Having three colors:"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "trichromatic"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "trichrome"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "tricolored"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "tricolour"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "Having four colors:"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "quadchromatic"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "quadricolor"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "quadricolored"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "tetracolored"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "Having five colors:"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "pentacolor"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "pentacolored"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "quincolor"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "gaudy"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English forms",
        "English 4-syllable words",
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms prefixed with multi-",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having multiple colors."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "multiple",
          "multiple"
        ],
        [
          "color",
          "color"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(American spelling) Having multiple colors."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʌltɪˌkʌlɚd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʌltɪˌkʌləd/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "word": "multicolor"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "multicolour"
    },
    {
      "word": "polychromatic"
    },
    {
      "word": "multichromatic"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "word": "particolored"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "particoloured"
    },
    {
      "word": "multihued"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "polyhued"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "multicoloured"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "word": "multi-colored"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "multi-coloured"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "aurora-colored (US) / aurora-coloured"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "colorful (US) / colourful"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "colorific"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "discolored [⇒ thesaurus] (US"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "obsolete) / discoloured"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "kaleidoscopic"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "many-coloured"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "motley"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "multicolor (US) / multicolour"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "multicolored (US) / multicoloured"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "multicolorous"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "particolored (US) / particoloured"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "polychromate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "polychromed"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "prismatic"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "rainbow"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "rainbow-colored (US) / rainbow-coloured"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "tissued"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:multicolored",
      "word": "variegated"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "bazmerang",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "բազմերանգ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "bazmaguyn",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "բազմագույն"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "guynzguyn",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "գույնզգույն"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "mnogocveten",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "многоцветен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "斑斕"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bānlán",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "斑斓"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "五顏六色"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wǔyánliùsè",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "五颜六色"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "duōsè",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "多色"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wǔcǎi",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "五彩"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "flerfarvet"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "bont"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "bonte"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "veelkleurig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "veelkleurige"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "meerkleurig"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "multkolora"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "bunta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "monivärinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "multicolore"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "multicolor"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "tags": [
        "regional"
      ],
      "word": "pégaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "č̣reli",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "ჭრელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "peradi",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "ფერადი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "bunt"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "vielfarbig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "mehrfarbig"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "polýchromos",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "πολύχρωμος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "poikílos",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "ποικίλος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "polúkhroos",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "πολύχροος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "polúkhrōmos",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "πολύχρωμος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bahuraṅgī",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "बहुरंगी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "tarka"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "sokszínű"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "dathannach"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "ildathach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "multicolore"
    },
    {
      "alt": "たしょくの",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tashoku no",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "多色の"
    },
    {
      "alt": "たさいな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tasai na",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "多彩な"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "multicolor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "pancawarna"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "yl-daahagh"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "kanorau"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "flerfarget"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "flerfarga"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "fleirfarga"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "چند رنگ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "رنگارنگ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "bunt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "różnobarwny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "wielokolorowy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "wielobarwny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "różnokolorowy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "multicor"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "multicolor"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "multicolorido"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "ñawra"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "pillqu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "multicolor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mnogocvétnyj",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "многоцве́тный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mnogokrásočnyj",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "многокра́сочный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "raznocvétnyj",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "разноцве́тный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pjóstryj",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "пёстрый"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "bahuvarṇīyaḥ",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "बहुवर्णीयः"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "iol-ghnèitheach"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "multicolor"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "variopinto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "flerfärgad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "mångfärgad"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "tulik"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "word": "ala"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "having multiple colors",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "rengareng"
    }
  ],
  "word": "multicolored"
}

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