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Motley

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Definitions for Motley

noun
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
Synonyms
Examples
  1. a great assortment of cars was on display
  2. he had a variety of disorders
  3. a veritable smorgasbord of religions
noun
a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume)
noun
a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England
verb
make something more diverse and varied
Synonyms
Examples
  1. Vary the menu
verb
make motley
Synonyms
parti-color
Examples
  1. color with different colors
adjective
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
Synonyms
Examples
  1. an arrangement of assorted spring flowers
  2. assorted sizes
  3. miscellaneous accessories
  4. a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music
  5. a motley crew
  6. sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
adjective
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
Synonyms
Examples
  1. a jester dressed in motley
  2. the painted desert
  3. a particolored dress
  4. a piebald horse
  5. pied daisies

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