Polychromed

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Strikingly multicolored, as if by polychromy. not-comparable

    "He designed several remarkable buildings in and around Vienna, like the factory for the Zacherl family’s insecticide business, a striking polychromed brick building with pointed arches, minarets and a dome, explicitly Islamic in style."

Synonyms

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motleymulticolormulticoloredpolychromaticvariegated

Antonyms

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wan

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"He designed several remarkable buildings in and around Vienna, like the factory for the Zacherl family’s insecticide business, a striking polychromed brick building with pointed arches, minarets and a dome, explicitly Islamic in style."

Etymology

Past participle of polychrome (verb).

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