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bespeckled

be·speck·le
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bih-spek-uh l]
    • /bɪˈspɛk əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bih-spek-uh l]
    • /bɪˈspɛk əl/

Definitions of bespeckled word

  • verb with object bespeckled to speckle. 1
  • verb bespeckled simple past tense and past participle of bespeckle. 0

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Parts of speech for Bespeckled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bespeckled popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

bespeckled usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for bespeckled

verb bespeckled

  • sprinkle — to scatter (a liquid, powder, etc.) in drops or particles: She sprinkled powder on the baby.
  • stud — a studhorse or stallion.
  • stipple — to paint, engrave, or draw by means of dots or small touches.
  • freckle — one of the small, brownish spots on the skin that are caused by deposition of pigment and that increase in number and darken on exposure to sunlight; lentigo.
  • dabble — If you dabble in something, you take part in it but not very seriously.

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