PLAIDED Synonyms: 80 Similar and Opposite Words

plaided

adjective

Definition of plaided

as in striped

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Adjective

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
The tumbler is the shape of the Jollibee anthropomorphic bee mascot with a red and white striped straw.

— Greta Cross, USA Today, 22 July 2026

Definition of striped

Adjective

The even more hard-core version of the supercar would make its debut in 1995 and take the overall checkered flag at that year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 July 2026
Brexton Busch found his way back to Victory Lane on Friday night, but this one meant far more than your ordinary checkered flag.

— Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2026

Definition of checkered

Adjective

On one of the surviving Ottoman maps of Athens, it’s indicated by a dotted line, a marking that also indicated what is believed to have been a plan of underground tunnels below the citadel.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 July 2026
The United Kingdom’s queen consort wore a long-sleeve midi dress in black and white with a geometric, dotted pattern throughout the fabric.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 16 July 2026

Definition of dotted

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The mother-son duo embraced in the driveway of a home in front of a big field; Aaron wore a casual black T-shirt, blue athletic shorts, a baseball cap, and brown flip flips, while his mom paired a sleeveless blue blouse with baggy patterned pants.

— Christina Perrier, InStyle, 22 July 2026
Tuxedo cats have a black and white patterned coat, which is caused by a piebald or white-spotting gene.

— Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 5 July 2026

Definition of patterned

Adjective

The Colorado Rockies’ history books are littered with elite offensive names and gaudy statistics.

— Sam Blum, New York Times, 22 July 2026
Unsurprisingly, the undefeated Columbus team’s players dominated the top of the player standings, with Hurricane Tyra Black leading the way with an 11-1 record and a gaudy 77% points won rate.

— Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Definition of gaudy

Adjective

Once, plastic surgery seemed garish, its own obvious signs a kind of cost that people paid for refusing to appear old.

— Jia Tolentino, New Yorker, 11 July 2026
From a mahogany chest of drawers to multi-pane windows framed by simple pull curtains, everything is so harmoniously aligned that the bedside Kleenex box seems garish in comparison.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026

Definition of garish

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