Synonyms for Dabbled & Similar Words

Definition of dabbled

adjective
  1. covered with bright patches (often used in combination); "waves dabbled with moonlight"; "a blood-spattered room"; "gardens splashed with color"; "kitchen walls splattered with grease"

5 synonyms found

Writing tips for "dabbled"

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