Meanings
adjectivemultichromatic (comparative more multichromatic, superlative most multichromatic)
comparative more multichromatic · superlative most multichromatic
- Involving more than one colour.
Whatever the primary spur to the evolution of our rose-colored retinas, we, like most other animals with multichromatic vision, have learned to treat red with respect.
2007 February 6, Natalie Angier, “How Do We See Red? Count the Ways”, in New York TimesSynonyms: motley, multicolored, polychromatic
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveInvolving more than one colour.
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Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with multichromatic
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APA
multichromatic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multichromatic
MLA
“multichromatic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multichromatic. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multichromatic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multichromatic.
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