adjective
- having many colors; multicolored
- relating to or using light of multiple wavelengths or frequencies
Usage: technical; physics
Examples
- The polychromatic stained glass windows cast rainbow patterns on the floor.
- Her polychromatic artwork featured vibrant blues, reds, and yellows.
- The scientist used polychromatic light to study the crystal’s properties.
- Polychromatic displays can show millions of different colors.
- The butterfly’s polychromatic wings shimmered in the sunlight.
- Modern printers use polychromatic inks to reproduce photographs accurately.