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Synonyms for checkered
ˈtʃɛk ərdcheck·ered

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  1. checked, checkered, chequeredadjective

    patterned with alternating squares of color

    Synonyms:
    checked, chequered

    Antonyms:
    unpatterned, plain, unchangeable

  2. checkeredadjective

    marked by changeable fortune

    "a checkered business career"

    Synonyms:
    checked, chequered

    Antonyms:
    unchangeable, plain, unpatterned

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  1. checkeredadjective

    Synonyms:
    diversified, variegated, plaid, mosaic, tessellated

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  1. List of paraphrases for "checkered":

    chequered

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How to use checkered in a sentence?

  1. Theodore Roosevelt:

    Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.

  2. Theodore Roosevelt, The Man in the Arena:

    Far better is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the grey twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

  3. Klaus Kusters:

    Pfalz has had a checkered record of wine production, after the war they went for quantity, and quality hit rock bottom.

  4. Theodore Roosevelt:

    Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.

  5. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott:

    How can someone who has had such a long and checkered history not be on the appropriate watch lists and how can someone like that be entirely at large in the community?


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