motley vs polychromatic

motley

adj
  • Having many colours; variegated. 

  • Comprising greatly varied elements, to the point of incongruity. 

noun
  • A jester's multicoloured clothes. 

  • An incongruous mixture. 

  • A jester; a fool. 

polychromatic

adj
  • Showing a variety, or a change, of colours; having many colours; multicoloured. 

  • Composed of more than one wavelength. 

How often have the words motley and polychromatic occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )