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dappled

adjective

variants: also dapple

Synonyms and Antonyms of dappled

1 marked with spots

a dappled fawn

Synonyms of dappled

dotted, flecked, freckled, mottled, specked, speckled, splotchy, spotted, spotty, stippled, variegated

Words Related to dappled

marbled, moiré (or moire), veined

chromatic, colored, colorful, motley, multicolored, multihued, polychromatic, polychrome, prismatic, rainbow, varicolored, variegated

blotched, blotchy, piebald, pinto, roan

Near Antonyms of dappled

Antonyms of dappled

2 having blotches of two or more colors

a forest that was vibrant with the dappled foliage of autumn

Synonyms of dappled

blotched, blotchy, marbled, mottled, piebald, pied, pinto, splotched, spotted

Words Related to dappled

checkered, motley, multicolored, polychromatic, polychrome, varicolored, variegated

blotted, brindled (or brindle), calico, specked, speckled, streaked

colored, colorful, pigmented

dotted, peppered, sprinkled

Near Antonyms of dappled

monochromatic, monochrome, monochromic, solid

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