Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dappled-light
noun
/ˈdap(ə)ld laɪt/
Definition
The effect of light that is broken into patches by the leaves of trees or other objects.
Examples
- The garden was filled with dappled light, creating a serene atmosphere.
- She enjoyed reading under the dappled light of the large oak tree.
- Photography in dappled light can add depth and richness to the images.
Meaning
Dappled light refers to the pattern of light and shadow created by sunlight filtering through leaves, resulting in a mixture of bright and dark areas on a surface.
Synonyms
- spotted light
- filtered light
- mottled light
