multicolored
adjective
mul·ti·col·ored
ˌməl-tē-ˈkə-lərd 
-ˌtī-
: having more than two colors : multicolor sense 1
With a single stroke the octopus glommed onto a multicolored rock and immediately assumed that rock's coloring—shades of reds, browns and yellows.—
E. M. Swift
E. M. SwiftExamples of multicolored in a Sentence
displays of multicolored pottery from her native Mexico
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Link all six feeders together or hang them separately, and choose between white or multicolored lights with the flick of a switch.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2025
The liveliness of a multicolored, multidimensional tale is infectious, and soon enough I’m recharged for the return journey.
—Ben Hatke, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024
In 2021, the 36-year-old rapper shut down the red carpet (alongside Rihanna) in a massive multicolored quilt.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
Her knits, typically flamboyant and colorful, were more grounded in reality, working ivory white yarns into shrunken turtlenecks and cropped cardigans, which Boero spiced up with multicolored, 3D braids.
—WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
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Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2025
The liveliness of a multicolored, multidimensional tale is infectious, and soon enough I’m recharged for the return journey.
—Ben Hatke, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024
In 2021, the 36-year-old rapper shut down the red carpet (alongside Rihanna) in a massive multicolored quilt.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
Her knits, typically flamboyant and colorful, were more grounded in reality, working ivory white yarns into shrunken turtlenecks and cropped cardigans, which Boero spiced up with multicolored, 3D braids.
—WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Multicolored.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multicolored. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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