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Definition of Kaleidoscopic
1. Adjective. Continually shifting or rapidly changing.
Similar to: Changeable, Changeful
Derivative terms: Kaleidoscope, Kaleidoscope
Definition of Kaleidoscopic
1. a. Of, pertaining to, or formed by, a kaleidoscope; variegated.
Definition of Kaleidoscopic
1. Adjective. Of, relating to, or produced by a kaleidoscope. ¹
2. Adjective. (figuratively) Brightly coloured and continuously changing in pattern, as if in a kaleidoscope. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Kaleidoscopic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kaleidoscopic
Literary usage of Kaleidoscopic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sketches of Frontier and Indian Life on the Upper Missouri & Great Plains by Joseph Henry Taylor (1897)
"No library, especially no North Dakota library is complete without a copy
of "kaleidoscopic Lives" by Joseph H. Taylor, ex-register of deeds, McLean county. ..."
2. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"The mood of the savage was kaleidoscopic. It varied, like that of a child, with
every circumstance. What he might have become had the New World remained a ..."
3. Through Cities and Prairie Lands: Sketches of an American Tour by Duffus Hardy (1881)
"The Streets—kaleidoscopic Scenes—The Stock Boards—Wild Cat —Bulls and Boars—The
Markets—The " Dummy "—Lone Mountain. E pass through a deafening crowd of ..."
4. John Chinaman at Home: Sketches of Men, Manners and Things in China by Edward John Hardy (1906)
"... Taku Bar to Tientsin—Wanted his coolies—A kaleidoscopic picture of military
movements—A plague of flies—Peking an old curiosity-shop—Its walla—A screen ..."
5. China by Harold Edward Gorst (1899)
"... Performance—Buying Appointments—An Army of Indigent Relatives—Complicity of
the Central Government — Vast Number of Applicants for Office—kaleidoscopic ..."
6. William Cotton Oswell, Hunter and Explorer: The Story of His Life, with by William Edward Oswell, David Livingstone (1900)
"... French master—Visit to Haileybury—Tone of a school safeguard of boys—kaleidoscopic
education—Lister and carbolic spray—Physics better than physic—Death ..."
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