I like plants with variegated leaves because solid colors are so boring.
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Variegated
//ˈvɛəɹi.əˌɡeɪtɪd//
Synonyms for "variegated" (197 found)
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Strong matches (59)
deviativedeviatorydichromaticdifferentdifferentiateddifferingdisaccordantdisagreeingdiscolordiscordantdiscrepantdiscretediscriminateddisjoineddisorderlydisparatedissimilardissonantdistinctdistinguished
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divaricatedivergentdivergingdiversdivers-coloreddiversediversiformeroseerraticfreakedglowingharlequinharmoniousheterogeneousimpulsivein disagreementinaccordantincompatibleincongruousinconsistentinconsonantinconstantinharmoniousirreconcilableirregularjaggedjerkymanymany-coloredmarbledmatchingmedleymercurialmonochromatic
Adjective(5 words)
Related words (98)
monochromemonochromicmottlemulticolormulticolorousmultifariousmultihuedmutablenacreousnonconformistnonstandardnonuniformopalescentopalineparti colorparti-colorparti-coloredpiebaldpigmentarypinto
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pluralisticpoles apartpoles asunderpolychromepolychromicprismalprismaticraggedrainbowroughseparateseparatedseveralshotshot throughskewbaldspasmodicspatteredspeckledspectralsporadicstippledstreakedstripedthunder and lightningtinctorialtingenttoningtrichromatictrichromictricolortricoloredtwo-toneunconformableunequableunequalunevenunlikeunorthodoxunstableunsteadyunsystematicununiformvariablevariantvaricoloredvaricolouredvariedvariformvariousvaryingversicolorversicoloredwarmwaveringwidely apartworlds apart
Adjective(19 words)
Adjective(2 words)
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13 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
5 entriesderived from
2 entriesform of
1 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
5 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
79 translations across 44 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ποικίλος adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Arabic
1 entries- أَرْقَش adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- ala adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- alabəzək adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- rəngarəng adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- rəngbərəng adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Bashkir
1 entries- сыбар adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Belarusian
3 entries- пярэ́сты adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- пёстры adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- страка́ты adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Bulgarian
1 entries- пъ́стър adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Central Kurdish
2 entries- ئاڵواڵا adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- رەنگین adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 斑驳的 adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- 雜色的 /杂色的 adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Church Slavic
1 entries- пьстръ adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Czech
3 entries- pestrobarevný adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- pestrý adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- strakatý adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Dutch
1 entries- bont adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Finnish
1 entries- kirjava adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
French
2 entries- bigarré adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- multicolore adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Galician
4 entries- apigarado adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- multicolor adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- pego adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- pinto adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Georgian
3 entries- ნაირ-ფერი adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- ფერად-ფერადი adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- ჭრელი adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
German
4 entries- bunt adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- buntgefleckt adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- buntgemustert adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- gemustert adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Greek
1 entries- ποικίλος adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Hungarian
1 entries- tarka adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Italian
1 entries- variegato adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Japanese
1 entries- 多彩 adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Kashubian
1 entries- bestri adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Kazakh
1 entries- ала adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Korean
1 entries- 잡색의 adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Latvian
1 entries- raibs adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Lithuanian
1 entries- raibas adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Macedonian
1 entries- ша́рен adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Māori
1 entries- iraira adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- brokete adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- spraglete adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- آلا adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- bunt adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Polish
2 entries- pstry adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- srokaty adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Portuguese
1 entries- variegado adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Romanian
2 entries- bălțat adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- vărgat adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Russian
2 entries- пёстрый adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- разноцве́тный adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Sanskrit
2 entries- पृषत् adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- शर्वर adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- ballach adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- šaren adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- шарен adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Slovak
1 entries- pestrý adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Slovene
1 entries- pester adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Spanish
2 entries- abigarrado adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- variegado adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Swedish
2 entries- brokig adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- färgsprakande adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Tagalog
1 entries- kabang adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Turkish
4 entries- ala adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- alaca adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- alacalı adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- ebruli adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Ukrainian
2 entries- пістри́й adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
- строка́тий adj (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
I bought a variety of shade-loving plants to add to my garden: ferns, periwinkle, and several hostas with variegated green and white leaves.
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Ziri has a variegated ivy.
Source: tatoeba (10859710)
Ziri wants a variegated variety of ivy.
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