kaleidoscopic

kaleidoscopic
adj
motley, variegated, many-colored, dappled, rainbow-like, many-splendored; changeable, mutable, mobile, variable, alterable; ever-changing, protean, checkered; labile, unstable, unsteady, inconstant; vacillating, wavering, fluctuating, shifting, ever-moving; capricious, erratic.
2. surrealistic, hallucinatory, psychedelic, phantasmagoric, nightmarish, Kafkaesque, Inf. wild, Sl. far-out.
3. complex, intricate, daedal, complicated, convoluted, topsy-turvy; varied, tumbled, confused, disordered, disarranged.

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  • Kaleidoscopic — Ka*lei do*scop ic, Kaleidoscopical Ka*lei do*scop ic*al, a. Of, pertaining to, or formed by, a kaleidoscope; variegated. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • kaleidoscopic — index complex, protean Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • kaleidoscopic — 1820, from KALEIDOSCOPE (Cf. kaleidoscope) + IC (Cf. ic). Figurative use by 1855 …   Etymology dictionary

  • kaleidoscopic — [adj] multicolored many colored, motley, multicolor, particolored, polychromatic, prismatic, psychedelic, rainbow, varicolored, variegated; concept 618 Ant. monochrome …   New thesaurus

  • kaleidoscopic — [[t]kəla͟ɪdəskɒ̱pɪk[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n If you describe something as kaleidoscopic, you mean that it consists of a lot of very different parts, such as different colours, patterns, or shapes. ...a kaleidoscopic range of fabrics by American design… …   English dictionary

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  • kaleidoscopic — kaleidoscopically, adv. /keuh luy deuh skop ik/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or created by a kaleidoscope. 2. changing form, pattern, color, etc., in a manner suggesting a kaleidoscope. 3. continually shifting from one set of relations to another; …   Universalium

  • kaleidoscopic — ka|lei|do|scop|ic [kəˌlaıdəˈskɔpık US ˈska: ] adj kaleidoscopic scenes, colours, or patterns change often and quickly …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • kaleidoscopic — adjective kaleidoscopic scenes, colours, or patterns change often and quickly kaleidoscopically / kli/ adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • kaleidoscopic — kaleidoscope ► NOUN 1) a toy consisting of a tube containing mirrors and pieces of coloured glass or paper, whose reflections produce changing patterns when the tube is rotated. 2) a constantly changing pattern or sequence. DERIVATIVES… …   English terms dictionary

  • kaleidoscopic — adjective see kaleidoscope …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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