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Dictionary Entry: Dotted

Dotted

Part of Speech

Adjective, Verb (Past Tense of Dot)

Pronunciation

ˈdɒtɪd (British English), ˈdɑːtɪd (American English)

Definitions

  1. Marked with small round spots.
  2. Scattered or sprinkled with dots or small marks.
  3. To have placed dots on something.

Usage Examples

  • The dress was dotted with blue polka dots.
  • Trees dotted the landscape.
  • She dotted the "i" in her name carefully.

Etymology

Derived from the Middle English word "dot" meaning a small spot or speck, with the verb form appearing in the 17th century.

Synonyms

  • Speckled
  • Spotted
  • Flecked
  • Marked

Antonyms

  • Plain
  • Unmarked
  • Solid

Translations

Language Translations Pronunciations
French pointillé pwɛ̃.ti.je
Spanish punteado punˈteaðo
German gepunktet ɡəˈpʊŋktət
Italian puntinato pun.tiˈna.to
Hindi बिंदुओं वाला binduon vala
Tamil புள்ளியால் குறிக்கப்பட்ட puḷḷiyāl kuṟippikkaṭṭa
Bengali বিন্দুযুক্ত binduyukta
Gujarati બિન્દુઓવાળું binduōvāḷuṁ
Kannada ಬಿಂದುಗಳಿಂದ ಚಿತ್ರೀಕರಿಸಿದ bindugaḷinda citrīkarisida
Telugu బిందువులతో కప్పబడిన binduvulatō kappabadina

Regional Pronunciation Variations

  • British English: ˈdɒtɪd
  • American English: ˈdɑːtɪd

Historical Usage

The term "dotted" has been used since the 17th century, primarily in descriptions of textiles and nature.

Cultural Nuances

Dotted patterns are often associated with fashion, design, and artistic representations across many cultures.

More Information

The word "dotted" frequently appears in literature to describe natural landscapes, clothing patterns, and artistic textures. It can convey both aesthetic appeal and meticulous detailing in various contexts.

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