Speckle

/ˈspɛkəl/

Synonyms for "speckle" (158 found)

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Closest matches (32)

Noun(7 words)

fleck spot blotches blotching dapple dapples dappling

band bar bespangle birthmark blaze blemish bloodstain blot blotch blur brand chalkchalk upcheck checker cicatrix crumb cut dab dash

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daub define

Verb(2 words)

bespeckle blotched

Adjective(1 words)

dappled

Strong matches (47)

delimit demarcate discolor discoloration dot dredge earmark engrave engraving eyesore flake flick flour flyspeck gash hack hatch impress imprint iris

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jot line marble marbleize markmark offmarking mole motley

Noun(14 words)

dot dots dotting dust flecking flecks freckle freckles frecklinggranular noisegranular patternmaculation mote mottle

Adjective(3 words)

dotted freckled maculate

Verb(1 words)

flecked

Related words (79)

Adjective(1 words)

mottled

Noun(17 words)

mottles mottling patch pintoes spatters speckingspeckle noisespeckle patternspeckles speckling specks splatter splotches splotching sprinkle stipple stipples

nevus nick notch pencil pepper pimple pointpolka dotpowder prick print punch punctuate puncture riddle scar scarify score scotch scratch

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seal seam smear smirch smudge smut spangle spatter speck splash splatter splotch stain stamp stigma stigmatizestrawberry markstreak striate stripe stud taint tarnish tattoo tessellate ticktick offtittle trace underline underscore variegate vein watermark

Verb(7 words)

splashed splattered spotted stipple stippled variegate variegates

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More general

16 entries

appearance changeartifact blemish blob blot cloud dapple fleck mark marking mottle noise pattern spotsurface alterationvisual artifact

More specific

10 entries

dust speckdusting frecklelaser specklemottleradar specklespeckle fieldsprinkling stippleultrasound speckle

Collocations

9 entries

dust specklaser specklespeckle densityspeckle fieldspeckle noisespeckle patternspeckle sizespeckle texturespeckled surface

Inflections

3 entries

speckled speckles speckling

Derivations

4 entries

speckled speckler speckles speckling

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