Variegated

Pronunciation: /ˈveriˌɡeɪtɪd/

Definitions of variegated

adjective exhibiting different colors or patterns; varied in appearance

Example Sentences

A1 The garden had variegated flowers of different colors.

A2 She wore a variegated scarf that had stripes of various shades.

B1 The variegated landscape of the countryside was breathtaking.

B2 The artist used variegated paint strokes to create a unique masterpiece.

C1 The variegated patterns on the fabric were meticulously designed.

C2 The variegated flavors of the dish made it a culinary delight.

Examples of variegated in a Sentence

formal The variegated pattern on the wallpaper added a touch of elegance to the room.

informal I love how the variegated leaves on this plant make it look so unique.

slang Check out the variegated design on that shirt, it's so cool!

figurative Her variegated personality makes her a fascinating person to be around.

Grammatical Forms of variegated

• past tense: variegated
• plural: variegated
• comparative: more variegated
• superlative: most variegated
• present tense: variegate
• future tense: will variegate
• perfect tense: have variegated
• continuous tense: is variegating
• singular: variegated
• positive degree: variegated
• infinitive: variegate
• gerund: variegating
• participle: variegated

Origin and Evolution of variegated

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'variegated' originated from the Latin word 'variegatus', which is derived from the verb 'variegare' meaning 'to diversify in color'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something with different colors or patches of color, the word 'variegated' has evolved to also signify diversity or variety in general.