What does speckled mean?
Speckled means Marked with dots or spots, spotted..
Speckled
/ˈspɛkəld/ · adjective
Meaning
Marked with dots or spots, spotted..
Definitions by Sense
- Marked with dots or spots, spotted.
- Sporadically and irregularly marked.
Example Sentences
The bird's eggs were speckled as camouflage.
Synonyms for speckled
Antonyms for speckled
Related Words
Word Forms
- more speckled
- most speckled
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for speckled?
Common synonyms include speckly, dotted, stippled, patterned.
What is the opposite of speckled?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use speckled in a sentence?
The bird's eggs were speckled as camouflage.
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