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dabbled

dabbled adjective: characterized by spots (used especially of animals and plants); dappled. Also the simple past and past participle of dabble.

Adjective

dabbled (comparative more dabbled, superlative most dabbled)

  1. Characterized by spots (used especially of animals and plants); dappled.

Also used as

dabbled is also the simple past and past participle of dabble.

Forms of dabbled

comparativemore dabbled
superlativemost dabbled

Questions about dabbled

What does dabbled mean?
Dabbled means characterized by spots (used especially of animals and plants); dappled.
What part of speech is dabbled?
Dabbled is an adjective.

Words near dabbled in the dictionary

  1. dabbing up
  2. dabbings
  3. dabbities
  4. dabbity
  5. dabble
  6. dabbled
  7. dabblement
  8. dabblements
  9. dabbler
  10. dabblers
  11. dabbles

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