学个词 motley

【学个词 mot​ley】motley ~ adj. 杂色的；混杂的

　　n. 混杂物；（小丑的）杂色衣服

　　adj. Definition (Entry 1 of 2)

　　1: variegated in color

　　//a motley coat

　　2: made up of many different people or things

　　//a motley crowd

　　//a motley collection of junk

　　noun Definition (Entry 2 of 2)

　　1: a woolen fabric of mixed colors made in England between the 14th and 17th centuries

　　2: a garment made of motley

　　especially : the characteristic dress of the professional fool

　　3: JESTER, FOOL

　　4: a mixture especially of incongruous elements

　　Synonyms & Antonyms

　　~ Synonyms: Adjective

　　chromatic, colored, colorful, kaleidoscopic, multicolored, multihued, polychromatic, polychrome, prismatic, rainbow, varicolored, varied, variegated, various

　　~ Synonyms: Noun

　　agglomerate, agglomeration, alphabet soup, assortment, botch, clutter, collage, crazy quilt, farrago, gallimaufry, grab bag, gumbo, hash, hodgepodge, hotchpotch,

　　~ Antonyms: Adjective

　　colorless, monochromatic, monochromic, monotone, self-colored, solid

　　Examples

　　Adjective

　　//a motley collection of junk

　　//a motley crew of musicians

　　Noun

　　//the motleys with their colorful outfits

　　//a motley of old junk stored in the attic