Synonyms of fleckednext
: marked with streaks or spots : sprinkled with flecks
… a drab room with beige walls, flecked linoleum floors and a battered upright piano.Channing Gray

Examples of flecked in a Sentence

that flecked blue writing paper is so attractive
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Gold-flecked copper is the perfect summertime pick for redheads since this hot hue will never look dull. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 June 2026 Flake it over a grain bowl, make crispy salmon cakes, or turn it into a dill-flecked salmon salad. Martha Stewart, 12 June 2026 The decor is sophisticated with gold and cream accents, leather bed heads and flecked carpet. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026 The rock was streaked in a range of colors—red, green, purple, and blue—flecked with poppy-seed-like dots and decorated with what the Perseverance scientists compared to dull yellow leopard spots. Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for flecked

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of flecked was in the 14th century

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“Flecked.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flecked. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

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