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motley |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb motley 1 of 2 senses of motley Sense 1 vary, variegate, motley => checker, chequer Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb motley 1 of 2 senses of motley Sense 1 vary, variegate, motley => checker, chequer Entailment of verb motley Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb motley 2 senses of motley Sense 1 vary, variegate, motley => diversify Sense 2 motley, parti-color => color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in colour in Familiarity of verb motley motley used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb motley Sense 1 vary, variegate, motley => diversify -------------- Sense 2 motley, parti-color => color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in colour in -------------- Grep of noun motley motley Overview of noun motley The noun motley has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, potpourri, motley -- (a collection containing a variety of sorts of things "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders") 2. motley -- (a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume)) 3. motley -- (a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England) Overview of verb motley The verb motley has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. vary, variegate, motley -- (make something more diverse and varied; "Vary the menu") 2. motley, parti-color -- (make motley; color with different colors) Overview of adj motley The adj motley has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, sundry -- (consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds (even to the point of incongruity); "an arrangement of assorted spring flowers"; "assorted sizes"; "miscellaneous accessories"; "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music"; "a motley crew"; "sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards) 2. motley, multicolor, multicolour, multicolored, multicoloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured -- (having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; "a jester dressed in motley"; "the painted desert,"; "a particolored dress"; "a piebald horse"; "pied daisies") Antonyms of adj motley 2 senses of motley Sense 1 assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, sundry(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA heterogeneous) -> homogeneous, homogenous Sense 2 motley, multicolor, multicolour, multicolored, multicoloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured INDIRECT (VIA colored) -> uncolored, uncoloured Similarity of adj motley 2 senses of motley Sense 1 assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, sundry(postnominal) => heterogeneous (vs. homogeneous), heterogenous Sense 2 motley, multicolor, multicolour, multicolored, multicoloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured => colored (vs. uncolored), coloured, in color(prenominal), colorful Attributes of adj motley Familiarity of adj motley motley used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj motley motley Overview of noun motley The noun motley has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, potpourri, motley -- (a collection containing a variety of sorts of things "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders") 2. motley -- (a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume)) 3. motley -- (a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England) Overview of verb motley The verb motley has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. vary, variegate, motley -- (make something more diverse and varied; "Vary the menu") 2. motley, parti-color -- (make motley; color with different colors) Overview of adj motley The adj motley has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, sundry -- (consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds (even to the point of incongruity); "an arrangement of assorted spring flowers"; "assorted sizes"; "miscellaneous accessories"; "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music"; "a motley crew"; "sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards) 2. motley, multicolor, multicolour, multicolored, multicoloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured -- (having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; "a jester dressed in motley"; "the painted desert,"; "a particolored dress"; "a piebald horse"; "pied daisies")
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