Adjective: variegated 'veh-ree-u,gey-tid or 'veh-ri,gey-tid
- Having a variety of colours
"Cells in the variegated areas are found, as a rule, to contain the same chlorophyll";
- varicolored [US], varicoloured [Brit, Cdn]
- Change the appearance of, especially by marking with different colours
"The autumn leaves variegated the landscape"
- Make something more diverse and varied
"They variegated the garden with different flower species";
- vary
See also: varied
Type of: alter, change, diversify, modify
Encyclopedia: Variegated
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