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stipple
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 (paint) in small touches)
4. stipple, speckle -- (produce a mottled effect; "The sunlight stippled the trees")
Grep of noun stipple
stippler
Antonyms of verb stipple
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb stipple
4 senses of stipple
Sense 1
stipple
=> engrave
=> print
=> reproduce
=> produce, make, create
Sense 2
stipple
=> paint
=> create
=> act, move
Sense 3
stipple
=> paint
=> create
=> act, move
Sense 4
stipple, speckle
=> mottle, dapple, cloud
=> spot
=> mark
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stipple
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated 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
'Cause To' of verb stipple
Derived Forms of verb stipple
2 of 4 senses of stipple
Sense 2
stipple
RELATED TO>(noun) stippler#1
=> stippler
Sense 3
stipple
RELATED TO>(noun) stippler#1
=> stippler
Domain of verb stipple
2 of 4 senses of stipple
Sense 1
stipple
TOPIC>(noun) art#2, artistic creation#1, artistic production#1
Sense 2
stipple
TOPIC>(noun) art#2, artistic creation#1, artistic production#1
Domain Terms of verb stipple
Familiarity of verb stipple
stipple used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb stipple
4 senses of stipple
Sense 1
stipple
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
stipple
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
stipple
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
stipple, speckle
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb stipple
4 senses of stipple
Sense 1
stipple
> engrave
=> benday
=> stipple
Sense 2
stipple
> paint
=> finger-paint
=> stipple
=> bodypaint
=> fresco
=> distemper
=> charge
=> shade, fill in
=> stipple
=> watercolour, watercolor
Sense 3
stipple
> paint
=> finger-paint
=> stipple
=> bodypaint
=> fresco
=> distemper
=> charge
=> shade, fill in
=> stipple
=> watercolour, watercolor
Sense 4
stipple, speckle
> mottle, dapple, cloud
=> harlequin
=> stipple, speckle
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb stipple
Sense 1
stipple
=> engrave
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Sense 2
stipple
=> paint
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Sense 3
stipple
=> paint
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Sense 4
stipple, speckle
=> mottle, dapple, cloud
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Grep of verb stipple
stipple
Grep of adj stipple
stippled
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