Specked: meaning, definitions and examples

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specked

 

[ spษ›kt ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

appearance description

Specked refers to having small spots or marks of a different color on a surface. It is often used to describe the appearance of objects in nature or food, such as fruits or animals. The marks can vary in size and color, creating a distinctive look.

Synonyms

dotted, flecked, spotted.

Examples of usage

  • The specked eggs were hidden in the grass.
  • She wore a dress with a specked pattern.
  • The specked puppy caught everyone's attention at the shelter.

Translations

Translations of the word "specked" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น manchado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคงเคฌเฅเคฌเฅ‡เคฆเคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gesprenkelt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bercorak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟัั‚ะฝะธัั‚ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ plamisty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ–‘็‚นใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tachetรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ manchado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท benekli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐ˜์ ์ด ์žˆ๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูุจูŽุตูŽู‘ู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ skvrnitรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลกkvrnitรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ–‘็‚น็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pikan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ blettรณtt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดะฐา›ั‚ะฐะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ–แƒ แƒ˜แƒแƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ naxฤฑลŸlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ manchado

Etymology

The word 'specked' comes from the Old English word 'specca,' which means a small mark or spot. The term has its roots in Proto-Germanic 'spekkล,' and it relates to similar words in other Germanic languages, signifying small particles or dots. Over time, 'specked' evolved to describe objects that feature a pattern or surface appearance characterized by small spots, often contrasting with the primary color. As language progressed, its usage expanded into broader contexts, including descriptions in literature and poetry, where vivid imagery is important. Therefore, 'specked' has found its place in both everyday language and more artistic expressions.