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Definition of tessellated :
1. Formed of little squares, as mosaic work; checkered; as, a tessellated pavement.
2. Marked like a checkerboard; as, a tessellated leaf.
3. of Tessellate
Synonyms:
chequered, even, broken, patterned, crisscross, checkerboard, candy-striped, decorated, chronological, adorned
multicolored (part of speech: adjective)
dichromic, variegated, calico, colorful, striped, mosaic, parquet, freckled, rainbow, kaleidoscopic, streaked, dappled, motley, flecked, checked, parti-colored, multicolor, plaid, polychromatic, striated, patchwork, harlequin, tartan, checkered, marble, varicolored
variegated (part of speech: verb)
Usage examples:
- The floors are sometimes of wood tessellated after the fashion of France. - "The History of England from the Accession of James II. Volume 1 (of 5)", Thomas Babington Macaulay.
- A tessellated floor strewn with rugs. - "O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921", Various.
- The room was built of rose- coloured marble excepting the floor, which was tessellated in rose and grey. - "The King in Yellow", Robert W. Chambers.