What does tessellated mean?
Tessellated means Covered with tiles (pieces that are similarly shaped).
Tessellated
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Covered with tiles (pieces that are similarly shaped).
Definitions by Sense
- Covered with tiles (pieces that are similarly shaped)
- simple past and past participle of tessellate
Example Sentences
The bat and the owl made it their home, the spider wove its dreary tapestry, the grass made its way through the tessellated floors, the moss grew over the untrodden pavement, and the ivy—the fragile and creeping ivy—was now the chief support of the battlements which it had overrun.
The floor of the chamber was tesselated, of marble and green tourmaline, and on every square of tourmaline was carven the image of a fish: […]
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for tessellated?
Common synonyms include adorned, decorated, patterned, mosaic.
What is the opposite of tessellated?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use tessellated in a sentence?
The bat and the owl made it their home, the spider wove its dreary tapestry, the grass made its way through the tessellated floors, the moss grew over the untrodden pavement, and the ivy—the fragile and creeping ivy—was now the chief support of the battlements which it had overrun.
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