Word Information

Scattered

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
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Definitions for Scattered

adjective
occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space
Examples
  1. scattered showers
  2. scattered villages
adjective
lacking orderly continuity
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Examples
  1. a confused set of instructions
  2. a confused dream about the end of the world
  3. disconnected fragments of a story
  4. scattered thoughts
verb
to cause to separate and go in different directions
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  1. She waved her hand and scattered the crowds
verb
move away from each other
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  1. The crowds dispersed
  2. The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached
verb
distribute loosely
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  1. He scattered gun powder under the wagon
verb
sow by scattering
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  1. scatter seeds
verb
cause to separate
Synonyms
break up disperse scatter
Examples
  1. break up kidney stones
  2. disperse particles
verb
strew or distribute over an area
Synonyms
spread scatter spread out
Examples
  1. He spread fertilizer over the lawn
  2. scatter cards across the table

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