Stipple

What do we mean by stipple?

To draw, engrave, or paint in dots or short strokes. transitive verb

To apply (paint, for example) in dots or short strokes. transitive verb

To dot, fleck, or speckle. transitive verb

A method of drawing, engraving, or painting using dots or short strokes. noun

The effect produced by stippling. noun

To produce gradation in color or shade in (any material) by means of dots or small spots. See stippling.

In the fine arts, same as stippling. noun

In decorative art, an intermediate tone or color, or combination of tones, used to make gradual the passage from one color to another in a design. noun

A mode of execution which produces the effect by dots or small points instead of lines. noun

A mode of execution in which a flat or even tint is produced by many small touches. noun

To engrave by means of dots, in distinction from engraving in lines. transitive verb

To paint, as in water colors, by small, short touches which together produce an even or softly graded surface. transitive verb

The use of small dots that give the appearance of shading; the dots thus used noun

To use small dots to give the appearance of shading verb

Make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink verb

Engrave by means of dots and flicks verb

Apply (paint) in small dots or strokes verb

Produce a mottled effect verb

The use of small dots that give the appearance of shading; the dots thus used.

A stipple is a slang word for a stiff nipple, usually on females cuming out of a cool environment supporting stiff erect nipples Urban Dictionary

A nipple that looks like if it came close enough,it could severely stab you. Urban Dictionary

Stiff Nipples. Usually occurs when you're cold or excited. More likely for women. Urban Dictionary

Stabbing ones nipple. Urban Dictionary

One form used to describe a form of body piercing specifically in the nipple area. Stapled nipple(s) one might say. Urban Dictionary

A person who can't hear well and makes up words. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to stipple:
stipple, tipple, stopple, stipule, swipple, sipple.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word stipple:
mezzotint, aquatint, engraving, engraver, etching, engraved, dots, chalk, prints, marketplace, plates, technique, portrait, reynolds, photos, drawings, brands, manner, printing, tone, rocks, plate, allows, painter, colour, pattern, images, image, techniques, method, etc, sometimes, products, lines, works, thomas, style, little.

Words that rhyme with stipple:
couple, supple, quintuple, decouple, stipel, pipul, pupal, swipple, gripple, uncouple, dripple, tripel, swiple, lipyl, married couple, pipile, ruppel, the pill, a couple, up hill, up ill.

Adjectives that are often used to describe stipple:
light, fine, heavy, coarse, dark, black, dense, red, open, close, blue, brown, sparse, yellow, coloured, white, mechanical, lighter, gray, orange, colored, darker, purple, irregular, uniform, olfactory, pixmap, densest, pure, variable, slight, regular, characteristic, even, clean, green.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective stipple:
engraving, pattern, engravings, technique, work, brush, effect, board, shading, engraver, quilting, engravers, portrait, sponge, patterns, prints, manner, method, cells, finish, portraits, effects, marks, drawings, dots, coat, plates, texture, drawing, origin, ground, insertion, techniques, streak, background, graver, design, bitmap, paper, paint, center, sign, fabric, virus, style, plate, outline, test, operations, print, shadow, color, foliage.

Consonant match to stipple:
staple, steeple, stipel, stopple, stapel, stoppel, steep hill, step whole, steppel.

Words that sound like stipple:
stipple, steeple, staple, stapel, stopple, stoppel, stipel, stibel, stubble, steep hill, stable, sipple, stippled, stabil, stipples, stipule, stauble, supple, sepal, stabile, stemple, cipal, stempel, cepal, stepping, stapler, staples, steeples, sibyl, stapled, siple, stupa, estoppel, sibel, stopa, stifel, sibal, sibil, stiffel, schiphol, souple, steepled, seipel, strapple, cibil, sapele, estopple, stopping, stoping, stooping, steeping, stuping, stumble, suitable, sybil, seeable, cible, stepan, stubbly, stowell, stubbles, stubbled, sayable, sybille, sibille, citable, estable, strebel, suable, steepish, setubal, stubbily, simple, sample, snapple, sable, stables, sible, eatable, spel, simpl, scapel, simpel, stabler, oedipal, semple, cybil, stabled, sobel, siebel, cybele, sabal, scapple, stachel, scopal, seibel, sobol, stackpole, staffel, cbl.