kirjava — meaning in English
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English meaning
- checkered adj Patterned with a grid of alternating light and dark squares.
- diverse adjective Made up of many different kinds of people or things.
- iridescent adj Showing bright, shifting rainbow colors, like a prism.
- motley adj Made up of a wildly varied, often mismatched, mix of elements or people.
- variegated adj Marked with streaks, spots or patches of different colors.
Senses
kirjava is used for these senses in English:
- checkered (figurative) Changeable; inconsistent; having variations or uncertainty; marked by many problems or failures.
- diverse Consisting of different elements; various.
- iridescent Brilliant, lustrous, or colorful.
- motley Having many colours; variegated.
- varicolored Having a variety of colors; variegated or motley.
- variegated Streaked, spotted, or otherwise marked with a variety of color.
checkered — full definition
- adj Patterned with a grid of alternating light and dark squares.
- adj Marked by ups and downs, controversy, or a mix of successes and failures.
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