Thesaurus: scattered
of Scatter
Related headwords
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Definitions
- imp. & p. p. of Scatter
- a. Dispersed; dissipated; sprinkled, or loosely spread.
- a. Irregular in position; having no regular order; as, scattered leaves.
- adj. occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space
- adj. lacking orderly continuity
- 1. Dispersed; dissipated; sprinkled, or loosely spread. 2. (Bot.) Irregular in position; having no regular order; as, scattered leaves. -- Scat"tered*ly, adv. -- Scat"tered*ness, n.
- Irregular in position; having no regular order; as, scatteredleaves.-- Scat"tered*ly, adv.-- Scat"tered*ness, n.
- j:100 s. occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space