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chequered
UK
/ˈtʃɛk.əd/
US
/ˈtʃɛk.ɚd/
Translations
more chequered
Comp.
most chequered
Super.
UK
/ˈtʃɛkəd/
US
/ˈtʃɛkərd/
She wore a chequered dress to the party.
Она надела клетчатое платье на вечеринку.
His career has been quite chequered, with many ups and downs.
Его карьера была довольно пёстрой, с множеством взлетов и падений.
UK
/ˈtʃɛk.əd/
US
/ˈtʃɛk.ɚd/
Used adjectivally to describe something that has been marked with a checkered pattern or otherwise affected by the action of the verb "chequer".
chequered
Past Simple
chequered
Past Simple
chequered
Past Participle
chequering
Gerund
UK
/ˈtʃɛk.ə/
US
/ˈtʃɛk.ɚ/
The artist decided to chequer the colors in the painting.
Художник решил чередовать цвета в картине.
Synonyms
chequered
Used chiefly in British English to describe something having a pattern of alternating coloured squares or something marked by varied fortune.
Definitions
The tablecloth had a chequered design that added a vibrant touch to the dining room.
The politician's chequered career was filled with both achievements and controversies.
The hallway was chequered with sunlight streaming through the lattice windows.
The artist decided to chequer the canvas with alternating colors.
The landscape was chequered with patches of sunlight and shadow.
He spread a chequered blanket on the grass for the picnic.
The company has had a chequered history since its foundation.