Reticulated

C1 16+

Pronunciation: /rɪˈtɪkjəˌleɪtɪd/

Definitions of reticulated

adjective describing something that is marked with lines, bands, or other patterns that cross each other

Example Sentences

A1 The reticulated pattern on the snake's skin was fascinating to observe.

A2 The reticulated design on the carpet added a touch of elegance to the room.

B1 The reticulated network of roads made it easy to navigate through the city.

B2 The reticulated branches of the tree created a beautiful canopy overhead.

C1 The reticulated system of irrigation channels ensured that the fields were properly watered.

C2 The reticulated maze of alleyways in the old town was a challenge to navigate.

Examples of reticulated in a Sentence

formal The reticulated pattern on the fabric was meticulously designed.

informal I love the reticulated design on that shirt!

slang That reticulated print is so cool!

figurative Her thoughts were like a reticulated maze, difficult to navigate.

Grammatical Forms of reticulated

past tense

reticulated

plural

reticulated

comparative

more reticulated

superlative

most reticulated

present tense

reticulate

future tense

will reticulate

perfect tense

has reticulated

continuous tense

is reticulating

singular

reticulated

positive degree

reticulated

infinitive

to reticulate

gerund

reticulating

participle

reticulating

Origin and Evolution of reticulated

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'reticulated' originated from the Latin word 'reticulatus' which means 'made like a net'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'reticulated' has come to be used in various fields such as biology, art, and design to describe patterns or structures that resemble a net or network.