var|i|col|ored

var|i|col|ored
var|i|col|ored «VAIR ee KUHL uhrd», adjective.
1. having various colors; variegated in color: »

varicolored tropical birds.

2. Figurative. different; diverse; diversified: »

His varicolored accounts of the accident puzzled the police.

[< Latin varius various + English colored]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • varicolored — var•i•col•ored [[t]ˈvɛər ɪˌkʌl ərd[/t]] adj. having various colors • Etymology: 1655–65; < L vari(us) various+colored …   From formal English to slang

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

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