patterned 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of patternednext
as in striped

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patterned

2 of 2

verb

past tense of pattern
1
as in modeled

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2
as in mottled

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for patterned
  1. striped
  2. checkered
  3. adapted
  4. garish
  5. customized
  6. mottled
  7. showy
  8. matched
Adjective
  • The Blink-182 drummer's display also features musical props, including a silver stereo and a red-and-white striped drum set.
    Mackenzie Schmidt, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Thanks to the return of the Beetlejuice sandworm in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Regal Cinemas and AMC Theatres brought the iconic black-and-white striped creature to the concession stand in the form of a popcorn bucket.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of striped
Adjective
  • Demos wore a checkered suit, while Shahi donned a slinky metallic dress with a thigh-high slit and off-the-shoulder detailing.
    Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The digital collection features a checkered suit, pixel leopard hoodie and video game pants — free of charge for fitting, sharing and saving to digital wardrobes within the ZERO10 app.
    Stephanie Hirschmiller, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022
Definition of checkered
Verb
  • This sumptuous series is adapted from James Clavell's hugely influential 1975 epic novel of the same name.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Being a nearly 3,000-year-old story, The Odyssey has been adapted, remixed, and reinterpreted countless times.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of adapted
Adjective
  • Instead it’s been turned into a pantomime with outlandishly garish costumes.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Her public identity was forged in the era of velour sweats and garish trucker hats.
    Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of garish
Verb
  • The bespoke pieces can be customized with a generous range of colorways and monogram selections.
    Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • In the future, treatments will be customized to an individual’s DNA, maximizing medication efficacy and minimizing side effects.
    Elizabeth Kiehner, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of customized
Adjective
  • Farther in, a sophisticated den lies behind tall wooden doors and features unique wall coverings, a mottled checkerboard pattern in earthy green hues.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2024
  • The grey ash trees and their mottled plumage were as one with each other, curving and branching to form a ceiling overhead.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of mottled
Adjective
  • In May of that year Musk revealed his Crew Dragon spacecraft to the world with a characteristically showy event at the company’s headquarters in Hawthorne.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 24 Sep. 2024
  • The movie is not visually showy, but that’s part of its appeal.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Sep. 2024
Definition of showy
Verb
  • One ticket, sold in Michigan, matched the five numbers and won $1 million.
    Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
  • While no one took home the jackpot Saturday, tickets in Indiana and New Jersey matched the five numbers and the Power Play to win $2 million and a ticket sold in Illinois matched the five numbers to win $1 million.
    James Powel, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of matched
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