Synonyms for Dappled | WordToolSet

Synonyms for "dappled" (142 found)

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Closest matches (29)

Adjective(2 words)

mottleddappled illumination

acier amalgamated ambiguous ambivalent amphibious ashen ashy blended calico canescent cinereous cinerous clouded combined complex composite compound compounded conglomerate dapple

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dapple graydapple-gray dappled-gray dingy

Verb(3 words)

bespeckle blotched dabbed

Strong matches (42)

discolor dismal dove-colored dove-gray dreary dull dusty eclectic equivocal fifty-fifty glaucescent glaucous gray gray-black gray-brown gray-colored gray-drab gray-green gray-spotted gray-toned

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gray-white grayed grayish grey griseous grizzle grizzled grizzlyhalf-and-halfheterogeneous indiscriminate intricate iron-gray ironic jumbled lead-gray

Verb(2 words)

drizzled flecked

Noun(2 words)

fleck flecking

Adjective(2 words)

freckle freckled

Related words (71)

leaden lividmany sidedmany-sided marbled medley mingled miscellaneous mixed motley mottledmouse coloredmouse-colored mouse-gray mousy multicolor multicolored multifaceted multihued multinational

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Adjective(12 words)

mottlemottled lightpintado speckle speckledspeckled lightsplotchiest spotted spottiest spotty stipple variegated

Noun(1 words)

mottling

Verb(1 words)

spattered

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

10 entries

appearancecolor patterncoloration colored illuminationlighting patternmarking patternedpatterned colorationpatterning

More specific

16 entries

blotch blotchedblotched fabricdappled shadefleckedflecked coatfreckleleaf-shadowed lightmottle patchypied patternspeckle spottedspotted coatstipplesun-dappled light

Collocations

9 entries

dappled coatdappled leavesdappled lightdappled shadedappled sunlightdappling lighthorse dapplesleaves dappledsun-dappled light

Inflections

4 entries

dapples dapplingmore dappledmost dappled

Derivations

2 entries

dapple dappling

similar

1 entries

patterned

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The path was dappled with sunlight.

Source: tatoeba (10206191)

Each day, spring reveals more of its charms. The tall mountains, with their patchwork of dark firs and grey rock, are now dappled with a medley of young, bright-green foliage.

Source: tatoeba (11213738)

It was a close, sultry day: devoid of sunshine, but with a sky too dappled and hazy to threaten rain

Source: wiktionary

Glory be to God for dappled things— / For skies of couple-colour as a brinded cow; / For rose-moles all in stipple upon trout that swim: […]