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  1. flyspecking: Merriam-Webster
  2. flyspecking: Collins English Dictionary
  3. flyspecking: Wiktionary
  4. flyspecking: Dictionary.com
  5. flyspecking: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. flyspecking: Financial dictionary

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▸ noun:  A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.

Similar:
fingerpainting, finger painting, flochetage, fleck, frescoing, flick, finish fetish, flitter, flyering, frit, more...

Opposite:
overlooking, neglecting, ignoring

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Similar:
fingerpainting, finger painting, flochetage, fleck, frescoing, flick, finish fetish, flitter, flyering, frit, more...

Opposite:
overlooking, neglecting, ignoring



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