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chequer vs motley

motley vs chequer

chequer and motley both are nouns.

chequer is not an adjective while motley is an adjective.

chequer and motley both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chequer Yes No Yes No
motley Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, motley is a hypernym of chequer; that is, motley is a word with a broader meaning than chequer:
  • chequer: variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns
  • motley: make something more diverse and varied
Other hypernyms of chequer include variegate, vary.
chequer (noun) motley (noun)
one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England
a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume)
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
chequer (adjective) motley (adjective)
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
chequer (verb) motley (verb)
variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns make motley; color with different colors
mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on make something more diverse and varied
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