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dotted

[dot-id]

adjective

  1. marked with a dot or dots. dot.

  2. consisting or constructed of dots. dot.

  3. having objects scattered or placed in a random manner.

    a landscape dotted with small houses.



dotted

/ ˈɒɪ /

adjective

  1. having dots, esp having a pattern of dots

  2. music

    1. (of a note) increased to one and a half times its original time value See dot 1

    2. (of a musical rhythm) characterized by dotted notes Compare double-dotted See also notes inégales

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • undotted adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of dotted1

First recorded in 1765–75; dot 1 + -ed 3
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The largest of the frescoes, measuring about 5m by 3m, has a lower section of pale pink, dotted with specks of paint to imitate marble.

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A bright blue horizontal band in an urban landscape is dotted with calmly bobbing heads.

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But the ruins are becoming hidden or replaced by tall office complexes and apartments, and a skyline dotted with cranes and scaffolding.

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Posters of the hostages and "Stop The War" slogans were dotted among the rainbow flags at Jerusalem's Pride March in June.

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Candles dotted the dimly lit room as a Feels playlist — lots of indie pop and moody electronica — set the tone.

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