adj
polychromatic
Polychromatic (adj) means having many different colours, or changing colour.
adj
1
Having many different colours, or changing colour.
"With our water goggles adjusted we gazed at the fishes displaying their polychromatic scales to the sea world, as, with true Puka-Pukan languor, they finned from coral to coral."
— Robert Dean Frisbee, The Book of Puka-Puka (1929)
2
Made up of light with more than one wavelength.
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Synonyms
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polychromic
polychrome
Antonyms
monochromatic
Rhymes for polychromatic
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What is the meaning of polychromatic?
"polychromatic" (adj) means having many different colours, or changing colour.
What is another word for polychromatic?
Other words for "polychromatic" include polychromic, polychrome.
What is the opposite of polychromatic?
The opposite of "polychromatic" is monochromatic.
What are the different meanings of polychromatic?
"polychromatic" has 2 main meanings: 1. Having many different colours, or changing colour; 2. Made up of light with more than one wavelength.
