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mottled

[ˈmɒtld]

mottled Definition

  • 1marked with spots or smears of color
  • 2having a variety of hues or colors

Using mottled: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "mottled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The mottled appearance of the bird's feathers helped it blend into the forest floor.

  • Example

    The artist used a mottled effect to create depth and texture in the painting.

  • Example

    The sky was mottled with shades of pink and orange as the sun set.

mottled Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for mottled

Antonyms for mottled

Phrases with mottled

  • skin that has patches or spots of different colors

    Example

    The disease caused her skin to become mottled and discolored.

  • teeth that have white or brown spots or streaks on them

    Example

    Smoking can cause yellowing and mottling of the teeth.

  • light that is uneven or patchy in its distribution

    Example

    The trees cast mottled shadows on the ground below.

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Summary: mottled in Brief

The term 'mottled' [ˈmɒtld] describes something that is marked with spots or smears of color, or has a variety of hues or colors. It can be used to describe the appearance of objects, such as the mottled feathers of a bird, or the effect created by an artist using a mottled technique. 'Mottled' can also be used to describe skin or teeth that have patches or spots of different colors.