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Mottled

Definition

Having patches of different colours, especially brown or grey, often because of age or disease.

Example Sentences

1The mottled skin on her hands showed signs of years of working outdoors.
2Do you think the mottled leaves on that tree are a sign of disease?
3The mottled appearance of the old painting was due to the fading of the colours over time.
4Look at the mottled feathers on that bird. They are really beautiful.
5The mottled effect on the wall was created by the artist using different shades of paint.

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