zebra-striped

Like African equines

Zebra-striped describes something marked with alternating dark and light bands resembling a zebra's coat: zebra-striped leggings, a zebra-striped crosswalk.

The pattern suggests bold, high-contrast stripes rather than subtle variation.

pattern

banded

Having encircling marks

streaked · linear · barcode · two-tone · graphic · bold · distinctive · optical · monochrome · vivid

wildlife

savanna

Tropical grassland, sparse trees

  • camouflageConcealment through visual blending
  • herdGrazing animals together
  • AfricanOf that southern continent

plains · Serengeti · dazzle · safari · grassland · equine · identification · foal · migration · coat

fashion

print

Transfer text to paper

retro · mod · sixties · leggings · handbag · runway · accessories · avant-garde · punk · streetwear

design

motif

Recurring thematic element

upholstery · rug · interior · contemporary · maximalist · eclectic · furniture · lampshade · curtain · bedding

metaphor

hybrid

Thing of mixed parentage

  • crossoverGenre-blending work or transition
  • mixedBlended from varied elements
  • ambiguousHaving multiple interpretations

in-between · unconventional · nonconformist · distinctive · standout · unmistakable · unique · attention-grabbing · memorable

Opposites
pattern type

zebra-stripedsolid

Firm matter state

plain · unpatterned · spotted · polka-dotted · monochrome

pattern complexity

zebra-stripedplain

Basic and unremarkable

unadorned · minimalist · understated · muted · subtle

pattern regularity

zebra-stripedmottled

Having irregular color patches

speckled · splotchy · irregular · tie-dyed · marbled

Family

zebra, striped, stripe, zebras, stripes, striping, striper, stripy, pinstriped

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G