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plural of pattern
Synonyms of patterns
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
a unit of decoration that is repeated all over something (as a fabric)
- a coverlet with a nosegay of tiny pink roses as the pattern
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2
a usual manner of behaving or doing
- her daily pattern begins with coffee and a bagel every morning for breakfast
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- bags,
- conventions,
- forms,
- modes,
- styles
3
an established and often automatic or monotonous series of actions followed when engaging in some activity
- with her, everything must be done strictly according to pattern
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4
the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged
- many of the artist's paintings use the same pattern of a lone figure surrounded by a vast landscape
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patterns
verb
present tense third-person singular of pattern
Synonyms & Antonyms of patterns (Entry 2 of 2)
1
as in matches, models
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for patterns
- acclimates,
- acclimatizes,
- accommodates,
- adapts,
- adjusts,
- conditions,
- conforms,
- doctors,
- edits,
- fashions,
- fits,
- puts,
- shapes,
- suits,
- tailors
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2
as in stripes, speckles
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