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peppered
adjective
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Divide peppered into syllables:

pep · pered

How to pronounce peppered:

Definition of peppered:

peppered (adjective):
white pepper
black pepper
either of two pungent products from the fruit of an indian plant (piper nigrum) that are used chiefly as condiments

Synonyms for peppered:

blotted
brindle
checkered
colored
colorful
covered
discolored
dotted
dyed
flecked
interspersed
marked
multicolored
pigmented
polychromatic
polychrome
scattered
shaded
spattered
specked
speckled
sprinkled
stained
stippled
streaked
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Antonyms for peppered:

bland
cheerful
dull
flavorless
flavourless
happy
insipid
mild
tasteless
vapid

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