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motley
1[ mot-lee ]
adjective
- exhibiting great diversity of elements:
a motley crowd.
Synonyms: , , , , , , , , , ,
Antonyms: , , , ,
- being of different colors combined:
a motley flower border.
Synonyms: , , , , , , ,
Antonyms: ,
- wearing a parti-colored garment:
a motley fool.
noun
- a combination of different colors.
- a parti-colored effect.
- the parti-colored garment of a jester.
- a heterogeneous assemblage.
- a medley.
Synonyms: , , , , , , , ,
Motley
2[ mot-lee ]
noun
- John Lo路throp [loh, -thr, uh, p], 1814鈥77, U.S. historian and diplomat.
motley
/ 藞尘蓲迟濒瑟 /
adjective
- made up of elements of varying type, quality, etc
- multicoloured
noun
- a motley collection or mixture
- the particoloured attire of a jester
- obsolete.a jester
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of motley1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of motley1
Example Sentences
One of the key modernist figures formed her dance company 60 years ago as a motley troop of five women who danced spontaneously outdoors for passersby.
Yeoh describes 鈥淪ection 31鈥 as 鈥淢ission: Impossible鈥 in space, with 鈥渁 motley crew鈥 of morally flexible spies.
To this day, she shares her home with a motley crew of horses, dogs and cats 鈥 either rescued or invited in because they arrived one day and refused to leave.
Co-writer Dylan plays Jack Fate, a washed-up musician enlisted by John Goodman鈥檚 Uncle Sweetheart to join a motley crew of circus acts and con artists for a benefit concert.
It was such a weird, motley crew of people 鈥 Jersey Shore-type guys.鈥
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