multi-hued

Bearing several colors

Multi-hued means having many colors or shades: a multi-hued sunset, multi-hued autumn leaves.

The word is slightly formal or literary; *colorful* or *multicolored* serves the same purpose in everyday speech.

visual

colorful

Full of varied hues

kaleidoscopic · prismatic · iridescent · vibrant · vivid · chromatic · dappled · mottled · streaked · speckled

figurative

diverse

Of many types

nuanced · layered · rich · textured · heterogeneous · eclectic · manifold · kaleidoscopic · mosaic · tapestry

nature

plumage

Bird's complete feather coat

sunset · autumn · foliage · coral · orchid · macaw · toucan · kingfisher · rainbow trout · chameleon

textiles

tapestry

Decorative woven wall cloth

  • embroideryDecorative stitching on fabric
  • batikWax-resist fabric coloring
  • ikatResist-dye textile patterning

brocade · paisley · tartan · patchwork · kente · sari · kilim · weaving · jacquard · chintz

Opposites
color variety

multi-huedmonochrome

Single-color rendering

monochromatic · unicolor · uniform · plain · unvaried

chromatic presence

multi-huedcolorless

Devoid of pigmentation

achromatic · uncolored · drab · neutral · gray

Family

multi, hue, hued, hues, multicolored, multicultural, multilateral, multilingual, multimedia

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G