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stippling stippling definition

stippling


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stipple 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stipple 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  stipple 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  stipple 
 
  4  senses  of  stipple 
 
  Sense  1 
  stipple 
  =>  engrave 
 
  Sense  2 
  stipple 
  =>  paint 
 
  Sense  3 
  stipple 
  =>  paint 
 
  Sense  4 
  stipple,  speckle 
  =>  mottle,  dapple,  cloud 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  stipple 
 
  stipple  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  stipple 
 
  Sense  1 
  stipple 
  =>  engrave 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  stipple 
  =>  paint 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  stipple 
  =>  paint 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  stipple,  speckle 
  =>  mottle,  dapple,  cloud 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stipple 
 
  The  verb  stipple  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  stipple  --  (engrave  by  means  of  dots  and  flicks) 
  2.  stipple  --  (make  by  small  short  touches  that  together  produce  an  even  or  softly  graded  shadow,  as  in  paint  or  ink) 
  3.  stipple  --  (apply  in  small  touches,  of  paint) 
  4.  stipple,  speckle  --  (produce  a  mottled  effect;  "The  sunlight  stippled  the  trees") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stipple 
 
  The  verb  stipple  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  stipple  --  (engrave  by  means  of  dots  and  flicks) 
  2.  stipple  --  (make  by  small  short  touches  that  together  produce  an  even  or  softly  graded  shadow,  as  in  paint  or  ink) 
  3.  stipple  --  (apply  in  small  touches,  of  paint) 
  4.  stipple,  speckle  --  (produce  a  mottled  effect;  "The  sunlight  stippled  the  trees") 



stippling definition