Concept cluster: Physical processes > Spots or markings
adj
Marked with fine irregular streaks as if scratched by a needle.
n
A pattern of blemishes in an area of skin resulting from the skin condition.
n
An area where a covering layer is absent; for example, a place where there is a break in the forest covering an area, or where snow has melted.
adj
Marked with bands of colour.
n
(idiomatic) A single, circular, dark spot, especially on one side of a woman's face below the forehead, produced either naturally (as by a mole) or artificially using cosmetics.
n
A birthmark, especially on a woman.
n
Alternative spelling of beauty mark [(idiomatic) A single, circular, dark spot, especially on one side of a woman's face below the forehead, produced either naturally (as by a mole) or artificially using cosmetics.]
adj
Marked with one or more blotches.
adj
Chalk-covered or chalky.
adj
Covered with checkers
adj
Scattered with, or as if with, dots.
v
(poetic) to cover with small spots or flecks
adj
Covered in freckles.
adj
Covered in patches.
adj
pimply; covered with pimples
v
To add speckles.
v
(transitive) To make spots on; mark with spots; cover with or as with blots or blemishes.
adj
Stained all over, completely stained or discoloured.
adj
Having two spots or similar marks
adj
Alternative form of bimaculate [Having two spots or similar marks]
n
The speckled appearance of a biological surface, due to interference, when illuminated with a laser
adj
Having a birthmark.
n
(by extension) A dangerous place or area.
n
(countable, medicine) A comedo, a skin blemish, a type of acne vulgaris, where a pore becomes clogged with a dark, hard, cheesy keratin-filled substance forming a hard black "head" on the skin's surface.
adj
Having black spots
n
A skin swelling or sore; a blister; a blotch.
adj
Having blemishes; flawed.
n
An uneven patch of color.
n
A blemish, spot or stain made by a coloured substance.
n
The Rorschach test.
adj
Covered in blotches (“uneven patches of colour or discolouration”).
n
The state or condition of being blotchy.
n
Something with a blotchy appearance.
adj
Resembling blotting paper.
n
(art) An artwork characterized by blots or heavy touches.
adv
So as to produce blots.
n
(art) An artwork created using blots of ink or paint.
adj
Characterised or ridden with blots or blemishes.
n
A smear, smudge or blot
n
A localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection.
adj
(archaic, dialect) Especially of the fur or skin of animals: having a patchy or streaky pattern, usually brown or grey in colour; brindled.
v
To form streaks of a different color.
adj
(Scotland) variegated, having a mixture of black and white
n
A dark mark on fruit or vegetables caused by a blow to the surface.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bruise, especially in colour.
n
A small bulb; a bulblet.
adj
Affected with a carbuncle or carbuncles; marked with red sores; pimpled and blotched.
adj
Caused by a scar.
adj
Variegated with spots.
adj
Marked with, abounding in, or infested with cockles
n
Loosely, any product applied to or around the eyes; kohl.
adj
(entomology) Marked as if with stitches, like the wing-covers of some beetles.
n
A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.
adj
Of paint or a similar coating: having formed cracks.
adj
Having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dapple.
adj
That removes hair
n
freckles
n
A discolored spot; a stain.
adj
Marked by divots.
adj
(figuratively) Covered with irregularly scattered objects.
n
A skin discoloration caused by bleeding underneath the skin; a bruise.
adj
Irregularly notched, eaten away, as though bitten.
adj
Marked with eyespots.
adj
Of horses: having small reddish spots on a lighter ground colour.
v
(transitive) To fleck; to speckle.
n
A flecked pattern.
adj
Having flecks.
v
To bespeckle with tiny spatters of color.
adj
Of paper, having yellowish-brown stains.
n
(dated) A streak of colour; variegation.
adj
Having freckles; covered with freckles.
adj
Having freckles; freckled.
n
(medicine, obsolete, countable) A sore or open wound caused by chafing, which may become infected, as with a blister.
adj
Resembling gauze; light, thin, translucent.
n
(historical) A mass of matted hair worn down over the eyes, formerly used in Ireland.
n
A plague spot
adj
Having gold or goldish-coloured spots
adj
Tenuous, light, filmy or delicate.
n
A small round spot of colour.
adj
Spotted.
adj
(Scotland) spotted, streaked
n
(printing) A printing defect caused by foreign matter on the printing surface resulting in a ring where the ink is missing, appearing as a spot of ink surrounded by a halo, or as an unprinted spot within a solid printed area.
n
An infected lesion in dogs or other furry mammals caused by excessive itching
adj
speckled to a much greater than normal extent
n
A dark patch or marking.
n
(figuratively) A dark, shapeless object.
adj
Synonym of inky
n
A spot of ink.
n
A spot or area that has been discoloured by absorbing ink.
adj
Spattered or stained with ink.
v
To color or pattern with alternating streaks.
n
(chiefly entomology) Markings reminiscent of spots or dew drops.
adj
Streaked; variegated.
n
(medicine) The presence of Koplik's spots.
n
A substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth to relieve chapped or dry lips, angular cheilitis or stomatitis, and cold sores.
adj
(botany) Spotted, as if from abrasions of the surface.
n
A dark brown blemish on the skin, usually caused by exposure to the sun.
adj
Having a pattern resembling the scales on a mackerel.
adj
Having macules; spotted
adj
Marked with spots or maculae; blotched.
adj
Having spots or blotches.
n
(obsolete) The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish.
adj
Causing a spot or stain.
n
(dated) Blotting paper.
n
A spot.
adj
(rare) Having macules or spots.
adj
Of or pertaining to spots upon a surface; spotted; maculate.
adj
macular, spotted
v
(transitive) To mark with patches of black and white or light and dark.
adj
(rare) Spotted.
n
a streak of white, red, grey or black hair which grows amidst normally colored hair
n
A blemish.
n
A mottled or streaky appearance
adj
(chiefly Scotland) Mottled, streaked, multicoloured.
n
(printing) Synonym of foxing: blemishes in a print or printed work.
adj
(obsolete) Covered with spots; speckled; variegated.
n
A spot or area that has been discolored by having absorbed milk.
adj
Incorrectly marked with spots.
n
A benign, flat, congenital, usually blue to blue-black birthmark in lower back with wavy borders and irregular shape, prevalent among East Asians, South-East Asians, Polynesians, Native Americans, East Africans, and the Turkish people. It normally disappears three to five years after birth and almost always by puberty.
n
(printing) A blotch or spot of ink on a printed page, caused by the ink not being properly distributed; distinguished from a friar, or white spot caused by a deficiency of ink.
adj
Involving a single spot.
adj
Marked with morphews, or blisters.
adj
Filled with motes, or fine floating dust.
n
(dated) A liver spot, especially an irregular or feathery one.
n
A congenital mark upon the body; a naevus.
adj
Colored in patches; spotted.
n
Small stickers or patches affixed to the face as a beauty mark.
adj
(botany) Having many spots, points or punctures
adj
Spotted or freckled.
adj
(botany) Marked with coloured spots or lines.
adj
spotted
adj
having spots or holes resembling eyes; ocellated
n
An uneven surface resembling orange peel, especially cellulite or an imperfect finish on a spray-painted object such as a car.
adj
(obsolete) Striped.
n
(medicine) A birthmark on the skin.
adj
(obsolete) parklike
adj
Full of, or covered with, patches; abounding in patches.
n
A whitish speck or film on the eye.
n
Discoloration caused by fungus growth or insects.
adj
(now UK dialectal) Speckled, spotted.
adj
Discoloured by fungus growth or insects.
adj
Speckled.
adj
pertuse; pierced with holes
n
(medicine) A small spot, especially on an organ, caused by bleeding underneath the skin.
adj
Marked with petechiae.
adj
(also used figuratively) Spotted or blotched, especially in black and white.
adj
Decorated or colored in blotches.
adj
Covered in pills (particles created by mechanical wear).
n
(dermatology) An inflamed (raised and colored) spot on the surface of the skin that is usually painful and fills with pus.
n
(Cockney rhyming slang) Scotch (whisky)
adj
Pied, mottled.
adj
Having a surface marked by pits; pockmarked or alveolate
n
(countable, pathology) A broad patch of abnormal tissue distinguishable from surrounding tissue, especially a broad papule (“inflamed, irritated patch”) on the skin.
adj
Marked by flecks of colour, as if plashed with paint.
adj
(Scotland) Covered in blotches or pimples.
adj
(now rare) Marked with pustule scars; pockmarked.
adj
pockmarked
adj
having pockmarks
n
A pockmark.
adj
pockmarked
adj
Covered in pock marks; specifically, pox-ridden, syphilitic.
adj
(geology) Mottled with various colours; variegated; spotted.
n
Synonym of Arago spot
adj
Marked with pustules.
adj
Obsolete spelling of piebald [(also used figuratively) Spotted or blotched, especially in black and white.]
n
An irregular distribution or sprinkling of objects resembling a rash (sense 1).
adj
Having red spots
adj
ropy; stringy; glutinous
adj
Covered with bloom which may be rubbed off.
adj
Having a color pattern resembling many small speckles of black and white.
adj
Affected or covered with scabs.
adj
(printing) Having a blotched, uneven appearance.
adj
(UK, dialect) smeared; blotched
adj
(UK, dialect) variegated; spotted; speckled; piebald
n
(medicine, dermatology) A small flap of skin that hangs off the surface of one's skin.
n
Alternative form of skin tag [(medicine, dermatology) A small flap of skin that hangs off the surface of one's skin.]
adj
Marked with smudges.
n
(ophthalmology) A type of lesion that appears as scattered white-brown spots under high magnification light microscopy.
adj
(obsolete) specky; marked with specks
n
A speckle or spot, especially on the body of an animal.
adj
Having specks or spots, speckled.
adj
Marked with dots or spots, spotted.
n
The quality of being speckled.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a speck; almost too small to see.
adj
speckled; marked with speckles
adj
Marked with specks; speckled.
adj
splotchy
n
A spot; splotch.
adj
marked or covered with large, irregular spots
adj
(attributive) spot the difference
adj
Obsolete spelling of spotless [Exceptionally clean.]
adj
(no comparative or superlative) Characterized by spots (used especially of animals and plants).
adv
In spots, or occasional places; here and there.
adj
Characterised by spots or spotlike markings; spotted; speckled.
adj
Having spots; spotted.
n
(tanning, dated) A spready hide.
adj
Speckled.
adj
having a stain
adj
Covered in stains; stained.
adj
(rare) That easily stains
adj
Marked with star-like spots of colour.
n
A scar or birthmark.
n
One who has been marked or deformed by nature.
n
A red birthmark formed of hemangiomas of small, closely-packed bloodvessels
adj
Marred with streaks.
adv
With a pattern of streaks.
n
The quality of being streaked.
adj
Having streaks.
n
Any of a series of red, irregular stripes on the surface of the skin caused by rapid growth of the tissues lying just underneath. They usually appear as a result of pregnancy, puberty or obesity, but can also be caused by rapid muscle growth.
adj
(of skin) Having beads of sweat on its surface, like a dappled coat.
adj
(informal) Containing many holes, like Swiss cheese.
adj
Brindled; diversified in color.
n
(now rare) A spot, stain, or blemish.
n
A skin tag, an excrescence of skin.
adj
Discolored or blemished.
n
(biology) A location having rare or threatened species
adj
flecked, multicolored
adj
Marked with three spots.
adj
Of the nature or texture of tuff.
adj
Full of small hills or mounds; hilly; tumulose.
adj
Marked by the presence of wheals.
adj
Streaked, spotted, or otherwise marked with a variety of color.
n
A shallow pit or pitted marking.
adj
Thickly marked with small, round specks; spotted.
n
A stripe or streak of a different colour or composition in materials such as wood, cheese, marble or other rocks.
adj
Having longitudinal stripes
n
A small raised swelling on the skin, often itchy, caused by a blow from a whip or an insect bite etc.
adj
streaked; striated
adj
(of a fabric, garment, etc.) Light, fine, soft.
adj
(art) Characterized by, or decorated with, small round spots or rings.

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