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单词 marbled
释义

marbled

adjective

mar·​bled ˈmär-bəld How to pronounce marbled (audio)
1
[marble entry 1]
a
: made of or covered with marble or marbling
b
: marked by an extensive use of marble as an architectural or decorative feature
ancient marbled cities
2
: having markings or coloration suggestive of marble
3
[marble entry 2] : marked by an intermixture of fat and lean
well-marbled beef

Synonyms

  • blotched
  • blotchy
  • dappled
  • dapple
  • mottled
  • piebald
  • pied
  • pinto
  • splotched
  • spotted
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Example Sentences

The mansion has beautiful marbled columns. The meat was marbled with fat.
Recent Examples on the Web Many rushed into the lavish salons and marbled halls of the palace, a key meeting place for Iraqi heads of state and foreign dignitaries. Fox News, 30 Aug. 2022 Layers of rich greens and blues (as in the headboard and bench) create depth and dimension, capped off by a striking ceiling wallpapered in a marbled pattern (Venus by Thibaut). Kelly Ryan Kegans, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2021 Many rushed into its lavish salons and marbled halls, a key meeting place for Iraqi heads of state and foreign dignitaries. Khalid Razak, NBC News, 1 Sep. 2022 Many rushed into the lavish salons and marbled halls of the palace, a key meeting place for Iraqi heads of state and foreign dignitaries. Fox News, 30 Aug. 2022 Many rushed into the lavish salons and marbled halls of the palace, a key meeting place for Iraqi heads of state and foreign dignitaries. Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2022 Many rushed into the lavish salons and marbled halls of the palace, a key meeting place for Iraqi heads of state and foreign dignitaries. Qassim Abdul-zahra And Samya Kullab, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Aug. 2022 The records included once-confidential communications inside corporate boardrooms, DEA headquarters, and the marbled corridors of Capitol Hill. Sari Horwitz, Washington Post, 7 July 2022 Don’t for a minute believe that all the steakhouses in the U.S., or even in New York, now get the same quality of aged, marbled beef once available. John Mariani, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

marbled 1 of 2

adjective

as in colored
having blotches of two or more colors a marbled chocolate and vanilla cake

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • colored
  • blotched
  • spotted
  • colorful
  • stained
  • splotched
  • dapple
  • mottled
  • pied
  • blotchy
  • pinto
  • flecked
  • dappled
  • shaded
  • speckled
  • piebald
  • dyed
  • pigmented
  • streaked
  • specked
  • multicolored
  • polychrome
  • dotted
  • varicolored
  • checkered
  • stippled
  • streaked
  • variegated
  • polychromatic
  • blotted
  • sprinkled
  • peppered
  • calico
  • brindle
  • marked
  • discolored
  • brindled
  • spattered
  • bespattered
  • motley

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • monochromatic
  • monochrome
  • solid
  • monochromic

marbled

2 of 2

verb

past tense of marble
as in dotted
to mark with small spots especially unevenly marble the paper with several different dyes to get a striking effect

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • dotted
  • sprinkled
  • flecked
  • mottled
  • stained
  • speckled
  • dyed
  • stippled
  • dappled
  • striped
  • freckled
  • peppered
  • spotted
  • blotched
  • splotched
  • specked
  • streaked
  • banded
  • blotted
  • shot
  • studded
  • interspersed
  • barred
  • spattered
  • set
  • bespattered
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