Synonyms of streaked

streaked 1 of 2

adjective

ˈstrēkt 

as in striped

having stripes

hair streaked with gray

Synonyms & Similar Words

• striped
• banded
• barred
• corded
• tabby

streaked

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verb

past tense of streak

as in barred

to make stripes on

light from the setting sun streaked the clouds in brilliant bands of pink and orange

Synonyms & Similar Words

• striped
• barred
• banded
• blazed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of streaked

Adjective

Lasagna, pot roasts, and casseroles can become rather enthusiastic while cooking, and if not tended to regularly, your oven glass could become streaked and stained. — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 3 June 2026

Varieties with streaked blooms or those spotted with darker colors add interest to arrangements. — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026

But these days, gray is proudly everywhere—streaked, salt-and-pepper, fully silver, or something in between—and brow pencils have finally caught up. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 22 Jan. 2026

Scientists accidentally invented seabird toilet TV Two Japanese scientists just wanted to study how streaked shearwaters run on water to take flight. — Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 10 Sep. 2025

One of his images features a mostly dry riverbed, its sand mysteriously streaked. — Alex Cuadros, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2025

Then, the plant emits some sort of gas right into Devin’s face, and his mug once again becomes streaked in black. — Nick Caruso, TVLine, 11 Jan. 2025

Verb

Seventeen minutes later, a second plane streaked almost directly overhead and slammed into the other tower. — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026

As for her glam, Amal’s beachy brunette waves were streaked with blonde highlights, while her makeup consisted of nude eyeshadow, tan lip liner, and a muted pink pout. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 3 Sep. 2026

Both vessels were streaked with rust and showed mottled paint along the waterlines. — USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026

Reserve concern for stool that is black and tarry with a foul smell, chalky white or streaked with visible blood. — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2026

The ballad requires more singing and less shouting — and featured a tattooed Lee playing a white upright piano splattered and streaked with fake blood. — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 23 Aug. 2026

Within an hour, two does streaked from the cover at Kontras’ left. — Jeff Murray, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2026

Then, with less than a minute left in the game, Sheldon stole the ball and streaked up the court, only to have Cunningham catch up, fling her arms around Sheldon’s neck, and throw her to the ground in apparent retaliation for the eye poke on Clark. — Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 12 Aug. 2026

Her taramosalata comes streaked with squid ink, and octopus arrives caramelized in petimezi, the grape must syrup that turns up across Cycladic kitchens but tastes distinctly of Tinos here. — Monica Mendal, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2026