Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb speckle
2 senses of speckle
Sense 1
stipple, speckle -- (produce a mottled effect; "The sunlight stippled the trees")
=> mottle, dapple, cloud -- (colour with streaks or blotches of different shades)
Sense 2
speckle, bespeckle -- (mark with small spots; "speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots")
=> spot, fleck, blob, blot -- (make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth")
Antonyms of adj speckled
1 sense of speckled
Sense 1
dotted, flecked, specked, speckled, stippled -- (having a pattern of dots)
INDIRECT (VIA patterned) -> plain, unpatterned -- (lacking patterns especially in color)
Similarity of adj speckled
1 sense of speckled
Sense 1
dotted, flecked, specked, speckled, stippled -- (having a pattern of dots)
=> patterned (vs. plain) -- (having patterns (especially colorful patterns))