What is another word for Freckles?

Pronunciation: [fɹˈɛkə͡lz] (IPA)

Freckles are small, brownish spots on the skin that are often associated with redheads and fair-skinned individuals. Synonyms for freckles include the terms blemishes, dots, flecks, marks, speckles, spots, and stains. These words can be used to describe both the appearance and the location of freckles on the body. For example, one might say that a person has "freckles on their cheeks" or "brown spots on their arms." Whatever term one chooses to use, freckles are a natural and harmless part of many people's skin, and should be celebrated as part of their unique beauty.

What are the hypernyms for Freckles?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Freckles

He was tall and lean; he had red hair and Freckles.
"Four Meetings"
Henry James
A small Irish nose, that had an amusing fashion of wrinkling up, and over which went a tiny procession of Freckles.
"In Wild Rose Time"
Amanda M. Douglas
A short, somewhat pugnacious little nose, not guiltless of Freckles, went well with the red-lipped, mischievous mouth beneath.
"The Crimson Sweater"
Ralph Henry Barbour

Famous quotes with Freckles

  • Freckles are so earnest and Scottish.
    Agatha Christie
  • Jason squared his shoulders, drew the Sword of - I couldn't give a toss what it's supposed to be called, he said to himself, I shall call it Freckles - and took one step forward.
    Tom Holt

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