veined

• Qualifie quelque chose qui présente des veines ou des nervures, comme le marbre, les feuilles ou la peau.

Describes something that has or is marked with veins, such as marble, leaves, or skin.

1. Having visible veinsB2formal

   Marked or covered with veins, especially in a natural pattern.

   veiné

   • The marble countertop was beautifully veined with gray and white.
   • The leaf was veined with delicate green lines.
   • Her hands were veined with blue, showing her age.

   Synonymesmarbledstreaked

   Antonymesplainsmooth

2. Having a specific patternB2formal

   Describing something that has a pattern resembling veins, often in rocks, leaves, or skin.

   à veines

   • The stone was veined with gold, making it valuable.
   • The cheese was veined with blue mold, a sign of its maturity.
   • The old man's face was veined with wrinkles.

   Synonymeslinedmarbledstreaked

• Nom désignant un vaisseau sanguin qui ramène le sang vers le cœur, ou une veine minérale, une nervure, un style ou une humeur distinctifs dans quelque chose.

A noun referring to a blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart, or a distinctive style, streak, or quality in something.

1. To mark with veinsC2formal

   To cover or streak something with lines resembling veins.

   marquer de veines

   • The marble was beautifully veined with gold.
   • Age had veined her hands with blue lines.
   • The artist veined the sculpture with delicate cracks.

   Synonymesflecklinemarblemottlestreakstriatestripethreadvariegate