freckled

Meanings

• adjective

  Possessing or covered with small, dark spots, typically on the face, caused by exposure to the sun.

  - "She has freckles on her nose."
  - "The sunburn caused redness and freckles on his shoulders."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with freckled
speckled , mottled , raveled

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Variants

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freckled , freckle , freckles , freckling

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Etymology

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Originally from Old English word 'frecen', meaning 'to mark, to brand'. Freckles were once considered a sign of good health and a symbol of beauty in some cultures.

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Trivia

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1. Freckles are more common in people with red hair and fair skin.

2. Freckles are not harmful and do not indicate any health problems.

3. Some people try to remove freckles using various methods, but most of these methods are not effective or safe.

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Related Concepts

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1. sunburn: Freckles are often caused by excessive sun exposure, which can also lead to sunburn. Sunburn is a painful inflammation of the skin caused by overexposure to the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation.

2. melanin: Freckles are caused by an increase in the production of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color. Melanin helps protect the skin from the sun's harmful UV rays.

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Culture

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Freckles have been a subject of fascination and inspiration in various cultures. In some parts of Europe, freckled women were considered to be more beautiful and desirable. In literature, freckles have been depicted as a sign of youth and innocence. In art, they have been used to depict characters with a sun-kissed look.

How to Memorize "freckled"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize small, dark spots on the skin, particularly on the face, caused by sun exposure.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'freckles' with the image of a sun-kissed face.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Freckles are tiny specks that form on skin when kissed by the sun' to remember the meaning of the word.

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