marbleizing

/ˈmɑrbəˌlaɪzɪŋ/
noun
  1. A decorative technique that creates a pattern resembling marble, often used on paper, fabric, or surfaces.
    • She learned the art of marbleizing in a weekend workshop.
    • Marbleizing on the walls made the room feel like an ancient palace.
    • The artist used marbleizing to give the book covers a luxurious look.
adjective
  1. Having a pattern or appearance that looks like marble.
    • The marbleizing effect on the countertop was achieved with special paint.
    • The cake had a marbleizing swirl of chocolate and vanilla.
    • Her dress had a beautiful marbleizing pattern of blue and white.
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