dotted

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UK /ˈdɑtɪd/ US /ˈdɑtɪd/

adj 4

Collocations

ADJ.

dotless, gold, green, idyllic, lovely, turkish, white, white

VERB + DOTTED

became, clearing, cut, distinguishes, eye, half-timbered, houses, name

DOTTED + NOUN

cows, emerald, fireflies, gowns, grass, groves, headlights, java

PREP.

along, between, on, with

ADV.

clearly

Definitions

adj

Made up of a series of dots.

Please print your name and address clearly on the dotted line.

That contains dots.

The dotted name java.util.Scanner is the fully qualified name of the Scanner class.

With a dot after, increasing the value of the duration by half of the basic note.

Covered with irregularly scattered objects.

The woods filtered men and the fields became dotted.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — having gaps or spaces

dashed

adjective — having a pattern of dots

flecked
specked
speckled
stippled

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

sign on the dotted line

To formalize an agreement.

I think they've basically decided to go through with it, but they still have to sign on the dotted line.

Example Bank

Please print your name and address clearly on the dotted line.

Wiktionary

The dotted name java.util.Scanner is the fully qualified name of the Scanner class.

Wiktionary

The woods filtered men and the fields became dotted.

Wiktionary

The spacious plain spread as far as the eye can see, dotted with groves here and there.

Tatoeba · #239358

The valley was dotted with farm houses.

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The pond was dotted with fallen leaves.

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Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, dotted is marked as figuratively. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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