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   kaleidoscopic

   /kəˌlʌɪdəˈskɒpɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. having complex patterns of colours; multicoloured: "kaleidoscopic diamond patterns" Similar multicolouredmany-colouredmulticolourmany-huedvariegatedparticolouredvaricolouredprismaticpsychedelicrainbowrainbow-likepolychromaticharlequinmotleymany-splendouredinformal:(looking) like an explosion in a paint factoryever-changingchangeableshiftingfluidproteanmutablevariablevaryinginconstantunstablefluctuatingmobileunsteadyunpredictableever-movingchameleon-likechameleonicimpermanentindefinitetechnical:labilerare:changefulmultifacetedmany-facetedvariedmanifoldmultifariouscomplexintricatecomplicatedconvolutedconfusedchaoticmuddleddisordereddisorganizeddisarrangedjumbledconfusingOpposite monochromefixedconstantimmutable
   • ▪ made up of a complex mix of elements; multifaceted: "a kaleidoscopic range of topics"

   Derivatives

   • 1. kaleidoscopically adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishKALEIDOSCOPIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / kəˌlaɪ.dəˈskɒp.ɪk / us / kəˌlaɪ.dəˈskɑː.pɪk / Add to word list. quickly changing from one thing to another. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Changing frequently. capriciously. capriciousness. changeable. changeful. inconsistency. inconsistently. inconstantly. patchy. ping-pong. protean. raggedly. raggedness.

3. www.dictionary.com › browse › kaleidoscopicKALEIDOSCOPIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   changing form, pattern, color, etc., in a manner suggesting a kaleidoscope. continually shifting from one set of relations to another; rapidly changing: the kaleidoscopic events of the past year. Synonyms: variable, protean, changeable.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › kaleidoscopeKaleidoscope Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   : an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns. 2. : something resembling a kaleidoscope: such as. a. : a variegated changing pattern or scene.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishKALEIDOSCOPE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a toy in the shape of a tube, that you look through to see different patterns of light made by pieces of coloured glass and mirrors. Philippe Regard/Photodisc/GettyImages. [ S ] a changing and enjoyable mixture or pattern: The street bazaar was a kaleidoscope of colours, smells, and sounds. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Toys & dolls.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryKALEIDOSCOPIC definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Bombarded everywhere by images of opportunity and escape, the very circumstances of a free and meaningful human life have become kaleidoscopic, vertiginous. From Gizmodo. The result is a kaleidoscopic mishmash of exaggerated mainstream blackness, subverted and made strange by the intensity of the format.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › kaleidoscopicKaleidoscopic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   kaleidoscopic. /kəˌlaɪdəˈskɒpɪk/ IPA guide. Other forms: kaleidoscopically. Kaleidoscopic things are complicated and undergo constant changes. A controversial movie might result in a kaleidoscopic range of reactions, especially on the Internet.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › kaleidoscopickaleidoscopic adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of kaleidoscopic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.