ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsSspeckled
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speckled
Meaning: marked with many small spots
speckled in a sentence
How speckled is used in real sentences:
A speckled bird searched for seeds under the feeder.
The speckled egg had dozens of tiny brown marks on its shell.
“A speckled frog rested on a pipe, with brown spots scattered across its back.”
— from the passage Life Under Glass
Synonyms for speckled
Other words for speckled — spotted, dappled and freckled — carry the same meaning.
- spotted
- dappled
- freckled
Antonyms of speckled
Words that mean the opposite of speckled:
- plain
- unmarked
Where it comes from
From speck 'a tiny spot' + -led
Memory hook
SPECKled means covered with little SPECKS.