Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb variegate
2 senses of variegate
Sense 1
variegate -- (change the appearance of, especially by marking with different colors)
=> change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")
Sense 2
vary, variegate, motley -- (make something more diverse and varied; "Vary the menu")
=> diversify -- (make (more) diverse; "diversify a course of study")
Antonyms of adj variegated
1 sense of variegated
Sense 1
varicolored, varicoloured, variegated -- (having a variety of colors)
INDIRECT (VIA varied) -> unvaried, unvarying -- (lacking variety)
Similarity of adj variegated
1 sense of variegated
Sense 1
varicolored, varicoloured, variegated -- (having a variety of colors)
=> varied (vs. unvaried) -- (characterized by variety; "immigrants' varied ethnic and religious traditions"; "his work is interesting and varied")