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Antonyms for speckless
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : spek |
Phonetic Transcription : spɛk |
- adulterated
- aware
- besmirched
- cloudy
- cluttered
- complicated
- contaminated
- corrupt
- dark
- defiled
- dirty
- disorderly
- disorganized
- dull
- filthy
- foul
- gloomy
- imprecise
- impure
- incomplete
- indefinite
- muddled
- obscure
- polluted
- sloppy
- slovenly
- soiled
- stained
- tainted
- tarnished
- uncertain
- unchaste
- unclean
- unclear
- unintelligible
- unsterile
- untidy
- unvirtuous
Definition of speckless
Origin :- Old English specca "small spot, stain," of unknown origin; probably related to Dutch speckel "speck, speckle," Middle Dutch spekelen "to sprinkle." Meaning "tiny bit" developed c.1400.
- As in clean : adj not dirty; uncluttered
- As in unsoiled : adj clean
- All the wood used was new and speckless, and smelt sweet and clean.
- Extract from : « Pushed and the Return Push » by George Herbert Fosdike Nichols, (AKA Quex)
- I was aware that the room was speckless; but for all that, Leeby was turning it upside down.
- Extract from : « A Window in Thrums » by J. M. Barrie
- I gazed horror-struck at my speckless matting and pale Oriental rugs.
- Extract from : « The Lowest Rung » by Mary Cholmondeley
- His clothes were speckless, faultless, fitting irreproachably.
- Extract from : « The Life of James McNeill Whistler » by Elizabeth Robins Pennell
- It is spotless, speckless, and of a certain quality by no means despicable.
- Extract from : « The Small House at Allington » by Anthony Trollope
- Yet no beggar in rags ever appeared to me half so loathly as did this speckless dandy!
- Extract from : « Miriam Monfort » by Catherine A. Warfield
- Her little house was in spotless, speckless order from top to bottom.
- Extract from : « Chronicles of Avonlea » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Probably my boots were speckless, but that made no difference; he jeered and sneered.
- Extract from : « My Lady Nicotine » by J. M. Barrie
- But the sky was speckless and no sounds came from the Gratz farmhouse.
- Extract from : « The Hosts of the Air » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- And his simple evening dress of speckless black became him well.
- Extract from : « Ishmael » by Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
Synonyms for speckless
- antiseptic
- apple-pie order
- blank
- bright
- cleanly
- cleansed
- clear
- delicate
- dirtless
- elegant
- faultless
- flawless
- fresh
- graceful
- hygienic
- immaculate
- laundered
- neat
- neat as a button
- neat as a pin
- orderly
- pure
- sanitary
- shining
- simple
- snowy
- sparkling
- speckless
- spic and span
- spotless
- squeaky
- stainless
- taintless
- tidy
- trim
- unblemished
- unpolluted
- unsmudged
- unsoiled
- unspotted
- unstained
- unsullied
- untarnished
- vanilla
- washed
- well-kept
- white
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