Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

freckled

adjective

/ˈfrɛkəld/

Definition

Marked with small, brownish spots on the skin, often caused by exposure to the sun.

Examples

She had a freckled face that reflected her time spent outdoors in the sun.
Many children adore their freckled skin as a mark of their childhood adventures.

Meaning

The term ‘freckled’ refers to a skin condition where small spots, typically lighter in color, appear on the surface. These spots are usually associated with varying skin tones and are more prominent in those with lighter skin.