motley
11 points
English
6 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #36,265
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England
verb
make motley; color with different colors
adjective
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/mˈɑːtliː/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural motleys
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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