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variegated adjective [ ˈvɛːrɪəɡeɪtɪd ]

• exhibiting different colours, especially as irregular patches or streaks.
• "variegated yellow bricks"
Origin: mid 17th century: from Latin variegat- ‘made varied’ (from the verb variegare, from varius ‘diverse’) + -ed2.

variegate verb

• alter in appearance, especially by adding different colours.
• "the designer can variegate the object's colour and physical character as needed"


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