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Polymorphous

Having, or assuming, a variety of forms, characters, or styles

📖 Definitions of "Polymorphous"

adjective

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
polymorphic	Relating to polymorphism (any sense), able to have several shapes or forms.
multiformnoun	Having more than one shape or appearance.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
polymorphic	Relating to polymorphism (any sense), able to have several shapes or forms.
multiform	Having more than one shape or appearance.
pleomorphous	having or passing through many different forms
pleiomorphous	Alternative form of pleomorphous. [having or passing through many different forms]
diverse	Consisting of different elements; various.
polyamorphous	Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting polyamorphism
multiformous	Obsolete form of multiform. [Having more than one shape or appearance.]
pleomorphic	(biology, especially microbiology) Having a lifecycle whose stages involve embodiment in diverse forms.
multistyle	Having or employing multiple styles.
pleiomorphic	Alternative form of pleomorphic. [Of, related to, or exhibiting pleomorphism.]
polymorphean	(rare) polymorphous
diversiformnoun	Of different or varying forms.
oligomorphic	Having several different forms, but not fully polymorphic
multiversant	Turning into many shapes; assuming many forms; protean.
multistyled	Having or employing multiple styles.
polygeneous	Alternative form of polygenous. [Consisting of, or containing, many kinds or genres]
polyphenotypic	Of or pertaining to a poly- varied population.
polychromatic	Showing a variety, or a change, of colours; having many colours.
idiomorphous	having a unique, characteristic form
pantomorphic	Existing in all shapes or forms.