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MOTLEY

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Motley.

Motley - as a noun

A garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume)

A multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century england

Motley - as an adjective satellite

Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds

Example: "An arrangement of assorted spring flowers"

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Motley - as a verb

Make something more diverse and varied

Example: "Vary the menu"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make motley; color with different colors

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Motley - as an adjective

Comprising greatly varied elements, to the point of incongruity; heterogeneous.

Having many colours; variegated.

Example Sentences

"The circus performers were an odd motley of clowns, acrobats, and animal trainers."
"The motley of colors in the painting created a vibrant and energetic composition."
"The town square was filled with a motley of food stalls offering various cuisines."
"The band members brought together a motley of musical influences to create a unique sound."
"The motley of costumes at the Halloween party ranged from funny to scary."
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Word Game Points

Is MOTLEY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, motley is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MOTLEY has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is MOTLEY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, motley is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MOTLEY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is MOTLEY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, motley is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MOTLEY has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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