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- [vur-si-kuhl-er]
- /ˈvɜr sɪˌkʌl ər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vur-si-kuhl-er]
- /ˈvɜr sɪˌkʌl ər/
Definitions of versicolor word
- adjective versicolor changeable in color: versicolor skies. 1
- adjective versicolor of various colors; parti-colored: a versicolor flower arrangement. 1
- adjective versicolor having many colors; variegated 0
- adjective versicolor changing in color; iridescent 0
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Origin of versicolor
First appearance:
before 1620 One of the 42% oldest English words
1620-30; < Latin, equivalent to vers(us) past participle of vertere to turn (see verse) + -i- -i- + color color
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Parts of speech for Versicolor
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
versicolor popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
versicolor usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for versicolor
adj versicolor
- brindle — a brindled animal
- brindled — brown or grey streaked or patched with a darker colour
- dappled — You use dappled to describe something that has dark or light patches on it, or that is made up of patches of light and shade.
- motley — exhibiting great diversity of elements: a motley crowd. Synonyms: heterogenous, varied, diverse, mixed, assorted, sundry; incongruous, disparate, diversified, dissimilar, divergent. Antonyms: homogeneous, uniform, identical; similar, like.
- multi-hued — having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination): many-hued; golden-hued.
adjective versicolor
- marbled — Having a streaked and patterned appearance like that of variegated marble.
- multicoloured — Alternative spelling of multicolored.
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