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PATTERNED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having patterns (especially colorful patterns)
Classified under:
Similar:
pointillist; pointillistic (of or relating to pointillism)
pinstriped (having very thin stripes)
purple-veined ((of flowers) showing purple markings that resemble veins)
purple-spotted (having purple spots)
red-streaked; red-striped; reddish-striped (having red stripes)
ringed (having colored rings around the body)
slashed (patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes)
sprigged (decorated with designs of sprigs)
streaked; streaky (marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations)
striped; stripy (marked or decorated with stripes)
tessellated (having a checkered or mottled appearance)
tiger-striped (having stripes resembling those of a tiger)
veined; veinlike; venose (having or showing markings that resemble veins)
violet-streaked (having streaks of violet color)
white-blotched (having blotches of white)
white-ribbed (having white ribs)
white-streaked (having white streaks)
yellow-banded (having yellow bands)
yellow-marked (having yellow marks)
yellow-spotted (having yellow spots)
yellow-striped (having yellow stripes)
banded (marked with bands or strips of contrasting color or texture)
black-and-tan (having a pattern of black and tan)
black-barred (having a pattern consisting of black bars)
black-marked (having black marks)
blotched; blotchy; splotched (marked with irregularly shaped spots or blots)
brinded; brindle; brindled; tabby (having a grey or brown streak or a pattern or a patchy coloring; used especially of the patterned fur of cats)
brown-speckled; brownish-speckled (having brown speckles)
brown-striped; brownish-striped (having brown stripes)
burled ((of wood) have a pattern from the grain of a tree burl)
checked; checkered; chequered (patterned with alternating squares of color)
cross-banded ((of snakes) having crossing bands on the back)
dappled; mottled (having spots or patches of color)
dark-spotted (having dark spots)
dotted; flecked; specked; speckled; stippled (having a pattern of dots)
figured ((of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns)
floral; flowered (resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers)
freckled; lentiginose; lentiginous (relating to or covered with or resembling freckles)
laced (edged or streaked with color)
marbled; marbleised; marbleized (patterned with veins or streaks or color resembling marble)
maroon-spotted (having maroon spots)
moire; watered ((of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern)
patched; spotted; spotty (having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture))
Antonym:
plain (lacking patterns especially in color)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb pattern
