Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pattern

2 senses of pattern

Sense 1
model, pattern -- (plan or create according to a model or models)
       => imitate, copy, simulate -- (reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings")

Sense 2
pattern -- (form a pattern; "These sentences pattern like the ones we studied before")
       => match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree -- (be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun")

Antonyms of adj patterned

1 sense of patterned

Sense 1
patterned (vs. plain) -- (having patterns (especially colorful patterns))

plain (vs. patterned), unpatterned -- (lacking patterns especially in color)
        => solid-colored, solid-coloured -- (having the same color all over)

Similarity of adj patterned

1 sense of patterned

Sense 1
patterned (vs. plain) -- (having patterns (especially colorful patterns))
       => banded -- (marked with bands or strips of contrasting color or texture; "a banded rock")
       => black-and-tan -- (having a pattern of black and tan)
       => black-barred -- (having a pattern consisting of black bars)
       => black-marked -- (having black marks)
       => blotched, blotchy, splotched -- (marked with irregularly shaped spots or blots)
       => brindled, brindle, brinded, tabby -- (having a grey or brown streak or a pattern or a patchy coloring; used especially of the patterned fur of cats)
       => brown-speckled, brownish-speckled -- (having brown speckles)
       => brown-striped, brownish-striped -- (having brown stripes)
       => burled -- ((of wood) have a pattern from the grain of a tree burl)
       => checked, checkered, chequered -- (patterned with alternating squares of color)
       => cross-banded -- ((of snakes) having crossing bands on the back)
       => dappled, mottled -- (having spots or patches of color)
       => dark-spotted -- (having dark spots)
       => dotted, flecked, specked, speckled, stippled -- (having a pattern of dots)
       => figured -- ((of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns; "my dress is richly figured"- Amy Lowell)
       => floral, flowered -- (resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers; "an unusual floral design")
       => freckled, lentiginous, lentiginose -- (relating to or covered with or resembling freckles)
       => laced -- (edged or streaked with color; "white blossoms with purple-laced petals")
       => marbled, marbleized, marbleised -- (patterned with veins or streaks or color resembling marble; "marbleized pink skin")
       => maroon-spotted -- (having maroon spots)
       => moire, watered -- ((of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern)
       => patched, spotty, spotted -- (having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture); "a field patched with ice and snow"; "the wall had a spotty speckled effect"; "a black-and-white spotted cow")
       => pointillist, pointillistic -- (of or relating to pointillism)
       => pinstriped -- (having very thin stripes)
       => purple-veined -- ((of flowers) showing purple markings that resemble veins)
       => purple-spotted -- (having purple spots)
       => red-striped, reddish-striped, red-streaked -- (having red stripes)
       => ringed -- (having colored rings around the body)
       => slashed -- (patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes; "brown iris...slashed with yellow"- Willa Cather)
       => sprigged -- (decorated with designs of sprigs; "sprigged muslin")
       => streaked, streaky -- (marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations; "streaked hair"; "fat legs and dirty streaky faces")
       => striped, stripy -- (marked or decorated with stripes)
       => tessellated -- (having a checkered or mottled appearance)
       => tiger-striped -- (having stripes resembling those of a tiger)
       => veined, venose, veinlike -- (having or showing markings that resemble veins)
       => violet-streaked -- (having streaks of violet color)
       => white-blotched -- (having blotches of white)
       => white-ribbed -- (having white ribs)
       => white-streaked -- (having white streaks)
       => yellow-banded -- (having yellow bands)
       => yellow-marked -- (having yellow marks)
       => yellow-spotted -- (having yellow spots)
       => yellow-striped -- (having yellow stripes)

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