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mottling
UK
/ˈmɒt.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɑːt.lɪŋ/
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mottling
noun
mottlings
pl
Translations
пятнистость
The mottling on the leaves indicated a possible disease.
Пятнистость на листьях указывала на возможное заболевание.
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A pattern or arrangement of spots or blotches of different colors or shades.
The mottling on the frog's skin helps it blend into its surroundings.
The process of creating a mottled pattern.
The artist used a special technique to achieve the mottling effect on the canvas.
Synonyms
marbling
dappledness
variegation
spottiness
blotching
mottling
gerund / present participle
UK
/ˈmɒtlɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɑtlɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is marked with a mottled pattern.
Definitions
Marked with or exhibiting a mottled pattern.
The mottling skin on the patient's legs was a sign of poor circulation.
Synonyms
spattered
flecked
freckled
patchy
dappled
splotchy
variegated
stained
streaked
marbled
blotchy
speckled
spotted
mottle
noun
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A spot or blotch of color, especially one that is different from the surrounding area.
The artist added a mottle of blue to the painting to create a more dynamic effect.
A pattern or arrangement of spots or blotches of different colors or shades.
The mottle on the frog's skin helps it blend into its environment.
mottle
verb
mottling
Gerund
mottled
Past Simple
mottled
Past Participle
mottling
Gerund
UK
/ˈmɒt.əl/
US
/ˈmɑːt.əl/
Translations
пятнать
The artist decided to mottle the canvas with different shades of blue.
Художник решил пятнать холст разными оттенками синего.
Definitions
To mark with spots or smears of color.
The artist decided to mottle the canvas with shades of blue and green to create a more dynamic background.
(intransitive) To become marked with spots or blotches of different colours or shades; to assume a mottled appearance.
As the fruit ripened, its skin mottled from bright green to yellow and brown.
Synonyms
streak
spot
blemish
mark
splotch
blotch
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