to bespot

Examples

• All

• Raindrops bespotted the windshield as the storm began.

• Don't bespot the walls with paint!

• Over time, mildew and moss bespot the old stone wall.

• She bespot the vase.

• Over time, mildew will bespot the old stone wall.

• Make sure the paint doesn't bespot the furniture while you work.

• The ink began to bespot the pages of the book.

Synonyms

S

to spot

vsto bespot

46 2.2

To make a small mark or stain on something

is neutral marking by spots not specifically for identification

B

to blotch

vsto bespot

2 5.3

To mark something with irregular spots of a different color

is about spots rather than larger irregular stained patches

S

to splotch

vsto bespot

2 6.7

To put uneven marks of color or liquid on a surface

is general marking with spots not only caused by liquid

B

to bespeckle

vsto bespot

9.6

To mark something with small spots

is broader and not limited to tiny or fine specks

Antonyms

C

to clean

∞ 1.0

To remove dirt and stains

U

to unsmudge

7.0

Remove marks or stains from a surface so it looks clean

How Spotted

to speckle

15 3.9

to bespot

• Archaic

9.9

to spot

46 2.2

to fleck

10 6.0

to dot

42 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology