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variegate

/ˈværɪɡeɪt/

/ˈvɛrɪɡeɪt/

Translations

variegateverb

variegated

Past Simple

variegated

Past Participle

variegating

Gerund

/ˈværɪɡeɪt/

/ˈvɛrɪɡeɪt/

bigarrerSurtout pour parler de couleurs ou d’un aspect mêlé de plusieurs teintes.

The artist decided to variegate the painting by adding splashes of bright colors.

L’artiste a décidé de bigarrer la peinture en y ajoutant des éclaboussures de couleurs vives.

Additional translations

diversifierSens plus général : modifier l’aspect en introduisant des éléments variés.

Synonyms

Antonyms

variegateverb

To diversify in external appearance, especially by adding different colors.

The artist decided to variegate the painting by adding splashes of bright colors.

To alter the appearance of something by adding different elements or features.

The gardener variegated the landscape by planting flowers of various hues.