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🕸️ Covered with webs 🪟 Cracked with lines
spiderwebbed

spiderwebbed

6.6
Having thin lines that form a shape like a spider's web
  • adjective
translation icon : marcado por telarañas
  • The ice on the pond became spiderwebbed as the temperature dropped overnight.

Examples

  • The old barn looked spiderwebbed and forgotten.

  • Don't let your art become spiderwebbed with neglect.

  • The windshield was spiderwebbed after the hailstorm hit the car.

  • She noticed the old mirror was spiderwebbed with fine cracks across its surface.

  • The old barn stood neglected, its windows are spiderwebbed with fine, delicate lines.

  • She admired the spiderwebbed surface of the vintage table, which added a unique texture to the room.

  • The artist created a spiderwebbed pattern on the canvas, giving it an intricate and shadowy depth.

Synonyms

spidery
vsspiderwebbed
4 6.4

Thin and delicate like a spider's web or legs

emphasizes being covered with many thin line patterns rather than plain thinness
arachnoid
vsspiderwebbed
1 9.8

Looking like a spider or a spider's web

is narrower, meaning covered by thin line patterns rather than relating to animals
cobwebby
vsspiderwebbed
1 7.5

A thing that has thin spider webs on it

focuses on being marked by thin netlike lines rather than filmy layers
weblike
vsspiderwebbed
5.2

Having thin threads that form a net like a spider's web

is about being covered by thin netlike lines or patterns
webby
vsspiderwebbed
7.4

Having many thin connected threads like a spider's web

refers more to surfaces marked by thin line patterns than to holey structure
araneiform
vsspiderwebbed
  • Specialized
9.9

Shaped like a spider or a spider's web

is about surface coverage by thin line patterns rather than overall body shape

Antonyms

smooth
256 1.0

A surface that is even and not rough

How Marked

cobwebbed
1 5.7
spiderwebbed
6.6
spidery
4 6.4
veined
4.4
hairline
14 4.1

Surface Forms

spiderwebbed positive

Morphology

spiderwebbed = spiderweb (transparent) = spider + web + ed

Derived from the compound 'spiderweb' with the adjectival '-ed', yielding 'marked by or resembling a spider's web', a straightforward morphological formation.

Etymology

Spiderwebbed comes from spider and web, meaning 'a spider's net'. It is used for things that have many thin, web-like lines or cracks that look like a spider's net, so it means 'covered with or marked by thin web-like lines'.