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    mottled
    /ˈmɒtld/

    adjective

    • 1. marked with spots or smears of colour: "a bird with mottled brown plumage"

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  3. Mottled means covered with areas of different colours that do not form a regular pattern. Learn how to use this adjective with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and translations in other languages.

  4. Mottled means marked with spots of different colors or having blotches of two or more colors. See examples of mottled in sentences, word history, synonyms, and related phrases.

  5. Mottled means spotted or blotched in coloring, with different shades or tones. See how to use this adjective in sentences from various sources, such as science, literature, and news.

  6. Mottled means covered with areas of different colors that do not form a regular pattern. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see how it is pronounced and translated in different languages.

  7. Something that is mottled has spots or patches with different shades or colors, like the reddish blotches that can appear on your skin if it’s exposed to extreme temperatures.

  8. To mottle is to speckle or dapple with dots. An artist might mottle a canvas by dripping splotches of paint on it. You can also use mottle as a noun, for a patchy arrangement of color or light: "The dog's fur was a mottle of brown and black."

  9. Mottled means covered with patches of different colours which do not form a regular pattern. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see synonyms, pronunciation and word origin.