Mottled and Spattered

Mottled

Mottled adjective - Having blotches of two or more colors.
Usage example: a mottled complexion
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Synonyms for Mottled

Spattered and mottled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spattered" instead an adjective "Mottled".

Nearby Words: mottle, mottling

Spattered

Spattered adjective - Covered with bright patches (often used in combination).
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Synonyms for Spattered

Mottled and spattered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mottled" instead an adjective "Spattered".

Nearby Words: spatter, spattering
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