motley

n. கதம்பத்திரள், பொருத்தமற்ற கலவைக்கூளம், (வர) கோமாளியின் பல்வண்ண உடை, (பெயரடை) பல்வண்ணமுடைய, பல்வகை நிறமுடைய, பலதிறப்பட்ட, பல்வேறுபட்ட.

Synonyms

parti-colored variegated mixed medley heterogeneous diversified

Antonyms

uniform homogeneous alike monochromatic mottled [seemotley_and_maculated]

Mot"ley, a. Etym: [OE. mottelee, motle; cf. OF. mattelé clotted, curdled, OF, ciel mattonné a mottled sky, mate, maton, curdled milk, Prov. G. matte curd. Cf. Mottle.] 1. Variegated in color; consisting of different colors; dappled; party-colored; as, a motley coat. 2. Wearing motley or party-colored clothing. See Motley, n., 1. "A motley fool." Shak. 3. Composed of different or various parts; heterogeneously made or mixed up; discordantly composite; as, motley style. Byron. Mot"ley, n. 1. A combination of distinct colors; esp., the party-colored cloth, or clothing, worn by the professional fool. Chaucer. "Motley 's the only wear." Shak. 2. Hence, a jester, a fool. [Obs.] Shak. Man of motley, a fool. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.

motley - Similar Words

mottle motile mostly mote moly mole ostlery mottled mothery moolley