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[ kuh-lahy-duh-skop-ik ] / kəˌlaɪ dəˈskɒp ɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR kaleidoscopic ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof, relating to, or created by a kaleidoscope. changing form, pattern, color, etc., in a manner suggesting a kaleidoscope. continually shifting from one set of relations to another; rapidly changing: the kaleidoscopic events of the past year. Also ka·lei·do·scop·i·cal . Origin of kaleidoscopicFirst recorded in 1840–50; kaleidoscope + -ic SYNONYMS FOR kaleidoscopic3 changeable, fluctuating, protean, variable. SEE SYNONYMS FOR kaleidoscopic ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM kaleidoscopicka·lei·do·scop·i·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby kaleidoscopicKalat, kalathos, Kalb, kale, kaleidoscope, kaleidoscopic, kalemia, Kalemie, kalendar, kalends, Kaleva Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for kaleidoscopicThe kaleidoscopic mobile changes no matter how you look at it—or where you stand. The Best Things to See at Frieze Art Fair NY 2013|Isabel Wilkinson|May 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST It was both linear and kaleidoscopic, if that makes any sense. The Final Roar: Paul Reid on Finishing William Manchester’s Life of Churchill|Kevin Canfield|November 16, 2012|DAILY BEAST His Cezannes show the Frenchman at his most kaleidoscopic, breaking the world into shards. Philadelphia’s Reopened Barnes Foundation Puts Its Masterpieces in a Better Light|Blake Gopnik|May 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST A kaleidoscopic installation of 650 quilts spirals up to the ceiling in a grand display. Infinite Variety: The Quilt Show's Catch-22|Lizzie Crocker|March 29, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The screen exploded into a kaleidoscopic flash of lights and colors, then cleared again. It was a confusing and kaleidoscopic problem, this of money. He went slowly down the steps to the main corridor and joined the buzzing, kaleidoscopic crowd. The Cab of the Sleeping Horse|John Reed Scott Truly the kaleidoscopic first view of the Porte de lOrient fully justifies any rhapsodies. Rambles on the Riviera|Francis Miltoun The ocean is an everchanging wonder of kaleidoscopic views and no eye ever wearies of its beauty. Guide to Hotel Housekeeping|Mary E. Palmer
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