striped

adjective

ˈstrīpt 

ˈstrī-pəd

: having stripes or streaks

Synonyms of striped

• streaked
• barred
• banded

Examples of striped in a Sentence

the zebra is a black-and-white striped animal

Recent Examples on the Web

Tilda Swinton embraced the utilitarian feel, styling a striped Mandarin-collar shirt with pale blue trousers, slip-on shoes, and a structured handbag. — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 27 July 2026

There were Hummel figurines perched on shelves, solid wood furniture that weighed more than an elephant, and floral and striped linens that seemed hopelessly old-fashioned. — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 27 July 2026

Behind him, fans spotted Charlotte, wearing a striped top and crouching down in the sand. — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 23 July 2026

The striped print of this dress reminds me of the best beach summer days, exploring the nearby town while cooling off from the sun and sand. — Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1567, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing striped

• candy-striped
• striped bass
• striped skunk

Rhymes for striped

• biped
• hyped
• piped
• swiped
• typed
• wiped
• parallelepiped
• stereotyped

Kids Definition

striped

adjective

ˈstrīpt 

ˈstrī-pəd

: having stripes or streaks