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Dappled vs Variegated - What's the difference?

dappled | variegated | Synonyms |

As adjectives the difference between dappled and variegated

is that dappled is having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dapple while variegated is streaked, spotted, or otherwise marked with a variety of color; very colorful.

As verbs the difference between dappled and variegated

is that dappled is past tense of dapple while variegated is past tense of variegate.

dappled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dapple.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (dapple)
  • variegated

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Streaked, spotted, or otherwise marked with a variety of color; very colorful.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (variegate)