Patterns and Edges Flashcards
having a planned and orderly design
schematic
having a pattern or design
patterned, designed, figured
having a varied pattern
veriegated, motley, harlequin
having a consistent or recurrent conceptual element
having a motif
represented in a simplified or symbol like form
formal
represented in a realistic or somewhat detailed form
naturalistic
having markings or images that don’t mean literally what they represent (or mean more than that)
symbolic, ideogramic, ideogrammic, ideogramtic, ideogrammatic
having markings or images that mean what they represent
pictographic, hieroglyphic, glyphic
lengthwise
longitudinal, axial
having many dots
puncuate
widthwise
horizontal, transverse
having spots
spotted, speckled, dappled, menald, macular, maculose, pardine, flecked
having gold dots made with a pointed tool
pointille
having coloured spots or speckles
variegated
having an eye like spot or spots
ocellate
having soft shadow like small touches or spots
stippled
having holes
holey, pierced, porous, perforated, spongeous, cribriform
having bowl like depressions
cratered
having small depressions
pitted, cuppy, cavernulous, foveate
having small fissures or chinks
rimulose
having scoop like indentations
chiseled, gouged
having a structure of rows and openings
honeycombed, faveolate, favioform, alveolate, compartmentalized, chambered
having an angular-labyrinth or straight pathways design
fretted
cavity divided or compartmentalized
locular, loculate
having a horizontal marking or strip
banded, barred, belted
having a horizontally encircling band or stripe
crossbanded
having lines or stripes
lined, striped, lineate, scored
having spaces or interruptions rather than being continuous
broken
having narrow markings or irregular stripes
streaked
having variegated marble-like streaks
marbled
having fine lines
lineolate
having longitudinal (lengthwise) stripes
vittate
in sequence or in rows
serial
having vertical ranks
rectiserial
arranged in two rows or series
biserial
having grooves
grooved, fluted, channeled, cannellated, chamfered, beveled, rutted
having rectangular grooves
dadoed
having long furrows or grooves
sulcated, canaliculate
having rows of folds or ridges and grooves
corrugated, plicate
having minute grooves
striated
having raised lengthwise strips
ridged
having hair like ridges
lirate
having spiral grooves
rifled
having long or row-like thin projections
ribbed, costate
having cord or tube like trimming
piped
having cracks
cracked, crackled, craquele
wound together
interlaced, intertwined, interwoven, entwined, plaited, braided, plexiform
fiourish like curve
curlicue
finely interlacing curves or floral or animal figures
arabesque
having ornamental curls or plaiting
goffered
having crossed lines
crisscross, crisscrossed, crosscut, reticulate, reticulated, cancellate
having a design of crossed strips
latticed
marked with two or more sets of intersecting parallel lines
cross-hatched
having a net like pattern
reticular, reticulated
network of fine lines or dots (as on a postage stamp)
burele, burelage
map line representing connecting places having the same elevation the same elevation
contour line
map shading line to suggest relief
hachure
having sharp back and forth turns
zig zag, staggered, chevroned, chevronwise, cringle-crangle
having a pattern of uniformly spaced squares or perpendicular lines
grid-like, graticulated
having a pattern of contrasting or variegated squares
checkered, checkerboard, chessboard, counterchanged, tesselated, patchwork
having or resembling a design of inlaid pieces
mosaic
having an indented checkered pattern
waffle, waffled
having a pattern of unbalances or irregular squares
plaid
having a pattern of varicoloured diamonds
argyle
painted thickly
pastose
having pieces or elements overlapping
imbricate, imbricated, obvolute
having a pattern of tangent or overlapping circles or semicircles
scaled, perulate
having thin and flat or gill like plates
lamellate, lamellated
having several whorls
multispiral
having thin and or gill like plates
lamellate, lamellated
having several whorls
multispiral
having a swirling pattern
marbleds
having coils or spirals
whorled
having a pattern or worm like curves
vermiculate, vermiculated
having irregular crooked or sinuous lines
rivulose
having wavy lines
unde, damascened
having a shimmering rippled or watery pattern (from two superimposed patterns)
moire
showing circular continuation or movement
rotary, rotational
having flower shaped or flower ornaments
floriated, floral, floreted
arranged in a pattern of rosette
rosular
having an ornamentally curled design
scrolled
curled or coiled inward
involute
having star like rays
asteriated
radially symmetrical
actinoid
having encircling parallel rings
rings
showing delicately ornamental openwork
filigreed
puckered, blistered
bullate, bulliform
knobbed
bosselated
bulging
bombe
having a hammered appearance
malleated
having an edge of short threads or strips
fringed, fimbriate
having an uneven and sharp edge
jagged
having a rough and untrimmed edge (as a piece of paper)
deckle-edged
having cuts along the edge
indented, nicked, nocked
having vee-shaped indentations
notched
having teeth or notches
toothed, saw-toothed, notched, crenelated, serrated, serrulate, denate, denticulate, dentelated, dentallated, shark’s tooth, serried
minutely toothed
crenulate
having deep and indentations
vandyked
having curled indentations
foiled
having curled projections along the edge
scalloped, crenate, invected, invecked
having rounded projections
lobed, lobate, lobular
having small backward projections
barbed
having concave indentations along the edge
crenulate, crenellated
having sharp backward projections
barbed
having concave indentations along the edge
engrailed
having a beveled or flattened edge (cut on an angle)
chamfered
having teeth along the edge
saw-toothed, dentate
having small teeth along the edge
serrate, denticulate, dentelled
having a notch near the edge
rabbeted
having cuts on the surface
scratched, scarred, scored