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mottled

adjective

/ˈmɒtld/

Meaning

Marked with spots, streaks, or blotches of different shades or colors.

The snake's mottled skin helped it blend into the forest floor.

speckled, spotted, blotchy, marbled, dappled

plain, uniform, solid

mottled skin, mottled pattern, mottled leaves, mottled surface

not easily bent or changed; rigid; firm

Occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.

Not justified or authorized; having no basis or good reason.

a deep blue color with a purplish tinge

Relating to or denoting glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood.

involving or consisting of many parts or elements