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speckle vs fleck

fleck vs speckle

speckle and fleck both are nouns.

speckle and fleck both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speckle Yes No Yes No
fleck Yes No Yes No
As nouns, speckle and fleck are synonyms defined as:
  • speckle and fleck: a small contrasting part of something
Other synonyms of speckle include dapple, maculation, patch, spot.
As verbs, fleck is a hypernym of speckle; that is, fleck is a word with a broader meaning than speckle:
  • speckle: mark with small spots
  • fleck: make a spot or mark onto
Other hypernyms of speckle include blob, blot, spot.
speckle (noun) fleck (noun)
a small contrasting part of something a small contrasting part of something
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
speckle (verb) fleck (verb)
mark with small spots make a spot or mark onto
produce a mottled effect
Difference between speckle and fleck

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