polychromatic
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Definition of polychromatic
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Synonyms & Antonyms for polychromatic
Synonyms
chromatic, colored, colorful, kaleidoscopic, motley, multicolored, multihued, polychrome, prismatic, rainbow, varicolored, varied, variegated, various
Antonyms
monochromatic, monochromic, monotone, self-colored, solid
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The last feature recalls Burle Marx’s most visible achievement — nearly three miles of mosaic paving along Rio’s Copacabana Beach that echoes the polychromatic arabesques of his paintings. — Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, "This Brazilian artist and landscape architect was bound only by the limits of his imagination," 8 July 2019 The June edition was staged in a rowhouse in Columbia Heights, where, about 2 a.m., TrillaKay was spinning polychromatic Rico Nasty tunes while the venturesome rap duo Model Home was gearing up for a set of improvised turbulence. 4 p.m. $9-$10. — Washington Post, "17 things to do in the D.C. area this week," 1 July 2019 To subtly invigorate the room’s neutral palette and satisfy the husband’s thirst for polychromatic moments, Mr. McCarthy hung the walls with unlethargic art. — Kathryn O’shea-evans, WSJ, "A Living Room for People Who Love Neutrals—but Hate Dullness," 21 June 2018 The Mono Mania Mexico collection, created by Limonta for the Italian design company Moroso, also embraces the polychromatic splendor of Otomi embroidery from the south of Mexico. — New York Times, "Where Is Design Going?," 2 May 2018 The Enquirer/Meg Vogel Numbers released Monday by Metro indicate Blink Cincinnati caused a significant spike in ridership on the Cincinnati Bell Connector, as visitors used the streetcar to move from one polychromatic scene to another. — Sarah Brookbank, Cincinnati.com, "Streetcar ridership during Blink festivities more than double the typical numbers," 16 Oct. 2017 The archway, which has been here for more than 30 years, straddles H Street and stands as a polychromatic symbol of China, near a crosswalk that has been decorated with signs of the Chinese zodiac. — Martin Weil, Washington Post, "Chinatown chase leads to arrest, police say," 24 Sep. 2017 Rihanna and Khaled carry out that concept by dressing in bright-hued outfits, serving up some serious polychromatic summer looks straight off the runway. — Katie Skinner, Billboard, "Here Is Every Tropical Outfit Rihanna Wore in DJ Khaled's 'Wild Thoughts' Video," 16 June 2017 The $1,400 printer is long on potential, but is currently short on polychromatic goodness. — Joseph Flaherty, WIRED, "Open Source, Powder-Based 3-D Printer Has Full-Color Potential," 25 Jan. 2013These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'polychromatic.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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