fleck Synonyms
fleck Meaning
fleck (n)
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
a small contrasting part of something
fleck (v)
make a spot or mark onto
fleck (n.)
A flake; also, a lock, as of wool.
A spot; a streak; a speckle.
To spot; to streak or stripe; to variegate; to dapple.
fleck Sentence Examples
- The fleck of paint on her jeans was a constant reminder of her recent artwork.
- The laboratory technician carefully observed the fleck of blood under the microscope.
- The flecks of gold in the stream were a sign of a possible gold deposit nearby.
- The flecks of sunlight through the leaves created a dappled pattern on the forest floor.
- The carpet was covered in flecks of pet hair, thanks to the shedding of the family's two dogs.
- The astronomer pointed to the tiny fleck of light in the night sky and explained that it was a distant galaxy.
- The geologist examined the flecks of minerals in the rock sample to determine its composition.
- The artist added flecks of color to the painting to create a sense of texture and depth.
- The flecks of rust on the old car were a sign of its age and neglect.
- The doctor checked the patient's skin for any flecks of rash or other signs of illness.
FAQs About the word fleck
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole, a small contrasting part of something, make a spot or mark ontoA flake; also, a lock, as of wool., A sp
patch, blotch,speck, dot, mottle, dapple, splotch, spot, eyespot, speckle
quantity, lump, gob, hunk, lump, quantity, hunk, chunk, gob, slab
The fleck of paint on her jeans was a constant reminder of her recent artwork.
The laboratory technician carefully observed the fleck of blood under the microscope.
The flecks of gold in the stream were a sign of a possible gold deposit nearby.
The flecks of sunlight through the leaves created a dappled pattern on the forest floor.
