polka-dotted
adjective
(alsopolkadotted,polka dotted)uk/ˈpɒl.kəˌdɒt.ɪd/us/ˈpoʊ.kəˌdɑː.t̬ɪd/having apatternthat consists of alargenumberofsmall, roundspotsthat arerepeatedin aregularway:
He waswearinga blue-stripedshirtand aredpolka-dottedscarf.
Shelovedherpinkpolkadotteddress.
Theseadorablehighheelsarepolkadotted, withbowson thetoes.
- Ladybirds, thosecuteroundredandblackpolka-dottedinsects, are used as adesignon everything fromstationeryto children'sclothes.
- Heworeadarkgreysuitwith apalepinkshirtandpolkadottedsilktie.
- She wascarryingan outsizedpurple, polka-dottedplasticshoppingbag.
- Amongourbestsellersare polka-dotted andstripedsuits.
- Thegirlsworeredandwhitepolka-dottedflamencodresses.
Patterns and shapes
- amorphous
- arabesque
- argyle
- asymmetrically
- asymmetry
- bossy
- cutout
- filigree
- fishhook
- flecked
- flowery
- formless
- fretted
- herringbone
- oblong
- shapelessly
- shapelessness
- sigmoid
- snow angel
- speckled