tessular

/tɛˈsʌlər/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a mosaic made of small tesserae

“The tessular pattern on the ancient Roman floor was incredibly intricate.”

2. noun

a piece of a tessellation, especially one of the small squares or tiles used to cover a surface

“The tessular fragments were scattered across the floor, forming a mosaic.”

Synonyms

  • mosaic
  • tile

Antonyms

  • chaotic
  • disordered