multicolour

Rainbow-like in appearance

Multicolour describes something having many colours, typically three or more: a multicolour print, multicolour Christmas lights.

The spelling is British; American English uses multicolor.

As a noun, it can refer to a multicoloured pattern or effect: The fabric comes in solid blue or multicolour.

spectral

rainbow

Refracted light arc

dispersion · wavelength · iridescent · opalescent · prismatic · chromatic · polychromatic · light · optics · hue

diverse

patchwork

Fabric scraps sewn together

variegated · medley · motley · assorted · eclectic · melange · potpourri · tapestry · composite · fusion

vibrant

vivid

Intensely clear and bright

dazzling · saturated · intense · rich · eye-catching · striking · flamboyant · resplendent · glowing · radiant

festive

confetti

Thrown celebration scraps

bunting · balloons · fireworks · carnival · parade · costumes · ornaments · flags · pinwheel · maypole

artistic

palette

Surface for mixing pigments

acrylic · impressionism · mural · graffiti · expressionism · brushwork · pigment · canvas · mixed-media · splatter

Opposites
number of colours

multicolourmonochrome

Single-color rendering

monochromatic · plain · uniform · self-coloured

visual vibrancy

multicolourcolourless

Devoid of hue

achromatic · uncoloured · uncolored · black-and-white · dull

Phrases
Family

multicolor, multicoloured, multicolours

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G