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Mosaic

noun, adjective

A mosaic is a design made from many small pieces.

6 letters 3 syllables

What does Mosaic mean?

A mosaic is a design made from many small pieces.

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Dictionary definition

a picture or design made from many small pieces of colored material.

Example sentences

Mosaic in a sentence

easy

The wall had a colorful mosaic.

medium

Students made a paper mosaic from small squares.

hard

The artist used a mosaic pattern to show how tiny parts can form a larger image.

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Practice the meaning of Mosaic

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does mosaic mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to mosaic?

Practice 3

Which word is an antonym or useful contrast for mosaic?

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Mosaic

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Sounds like

moh · zay · ik · strongest beat: zay

Synonyms

Words like Mosaic

tile designa design made with small tiles
patternan arranged design
collageart made from many pieces
Antonyms

Opposite words

plain surfacea surface without a detailed design
single pieceone whole part instead of many pieces
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Word family

Mosaic word family

Base word

mosaic

noun

mosaics

More than one mosaic.

adjective

mosaic-like

Similar to a mosaic.

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