stipple Synonyms

stipple Meaning

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stipple (v)

engrave by means of dots and flicks

make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink

apply (paint) in small dots or strokes

produce a mottled effect

stipple Sentence Examples

  1. The artist meticulously stippled the canvas with a fine brush, creating a delicate texture.
  2. The stipple technique allowed for subtle shading and intricate details in the artwork.
  3. The stippling of the pointillist painting created an optical illusion of form and light.
  4. The stippled effect added depth and dimension to the otherwise flat surface.
  5. The stippling machine applied tiny dots of ink to the paper, producing a durable and wear-resistant image.
  6. The stipple brush's stiff bristles were designed specifically for creating precise stippled marks.
  7. The artist stippled the glass with a diamond-tipped tool, creating intricate decorative patterns.
  8. The stippling of the tattoo gave it a unique and textured aesthetic.
  9. The stipples on the postage stamp were carefully aligned to prevent counterfeiting.
  10. The stipple pattern of the wallpaper created an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere.

FAQs About the word stipple

engrave by means of dots and flicks, make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink, apply (paint) in sma

stain,dot, sprinkle, dye, marble, splotch, stripe, blot, dapple, shoot

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The artist meticulously stippled the canvas with a fine brush, creating a delicate texture.

The stipple technique allowed for subtle shading and intricate details in the artwork.

The stippling of the pointillist painting created an optical illusion of form and light.

The stippled effect added depth and dimension to the otherwise flat surface.