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mottled [mot-ld]
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mottled [mot-ld]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: speckled
Synonyms: blotchy, checkered, dappled, flecked, freckled, maculate, marbled, motley, piebald, pied, skewbald, spotted, streaked, tabby, variegated
Antonyms: plain, unflecked
Main Entry: fleck
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: mark with spots
Synonyms: bespeckle, besprinkle, dapple, dot, dust, maculate, mottle, speckle, stipple, streak, variegate
Main Entry: motley
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: mixed, varied
Synonyms: assorted, conglomerate, dappled, discrepant, disparate, dissimilar, diversified, heterogeneous, indiscriminate, kaleidoscopic, mingled, miscellaneous, mixed, mottled, multicolor, multicolored, multiform, multihued, polychromatic, prismatic, rainbow, unlike, varicolored, variegated, various, versicolor
Antonyms: homogenous, like, same, similar, uniform, unmixed, unvaried
Main Entry: multicolored
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: having various hues
Synonyms: checkered, dappled, flecked, kaleidoscopic, marbled, motley, mottled, multicolor, particolored, piebald, pied, polychrome, prismatic, speckled, spotted, streaked, varicolored, veined, versicolor
Notes: multicolored is having all colors of the rainbow; varicolored and particolored is having a variety of colors
Antonyms: monochrome
Main Entry: spatter
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: splash, sprinkle
Synonyms: bespatter, bestrew, broadcast, dash, daub, dirty, discharge, disperse, dot, douse, dribble, mottle, polka-dot, scatter, shower, slop, smudge, soil, spangle, speck, speckle, splutter, spot, spray, sputter, stipple, strew, swash, wet
Main Entry: speckled
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dotted
Synonyms: brindled, dappled, flaked, flecked, freckled, mosaic, motley, mottled, particolored, patchy, peppered, punctate, spotted, spotty, sprinkled, stippled, studded, variegated
Antonyms: plain, unspeckled
Main Entry: spot
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: mark, stain
Synonyms: besmirch, bespatter, blot, blotch, dapple, dirty, dot, fleck, maculate, marble, mottle, pepper, pimple, soil, spatter, speck, speckle, splash, splotch, stipple, streak, stripe, stud, sully, taint, tarnish
Antonyms: clean, unspot
Main Entry: variegated
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: diversified; varicolored
Synonyms: assorted, changeable, checkered, diverse, kaleidoscopic, mixed, motley, mottled, multicolor, multicolored, particolored, patched, spotted, streaked, striped, varied, versicolor
Main Entry: blotchy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: discolored in spots
Synonyms: mottled, spotted
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