banded (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈbændɪd/

Definition

Marked with stripes or bands of a different color or texture.

Examples

• The banded snake was easily identifiable by its alternating dark and light rings.

• She wore a beautifully banded skirt, featuring horizontal lines of various shades.

• Archaeologists discovered a piece of pottery with a distinct banded pattern around its rim.

How to Use banded

banded together (phrasal verb)

To unite as a group for a common goal. — "The activists banded together to raise awareness about climate change."

Synonyms of banded

Words with a similar meaning to banded:

• striped
• streaked
• ringed
• striated

Antonyms of banded

Words with the opposite meaning to banded:

• plain
• unmarked

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