scattered
Meaning
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simple past and past participle of scatter
Concepts
scattered
dispersed
spread
strewn
in pieces
disconnected
disordered
dissipated
in parts
in small groups
disperse
diffused
confused
occasional
sparse
in disorder
loose
disorderly
cast
thrown about
disjointed
garbled
illogical
unconnected
messy
sporadic
here and there
spread out
spread-out
wide-open
scatter
distributed
into pieces
sprinkled
disorder
in disarray
diffuse
tangled
be dissipated
bespattered
radiated
in drops
rustling
separated
separate
cluttered
untidu
chaotic
strewed
covered over
filled
straggling
removed
hurled
thrown
put to flight
cast about
torn asunder
spread about
infrequent
destroyed
broken up
at random
shaken off
tumultuous
spilt
be dispersed
intermittent
periodical
asunder
wide
break up
divided
allocated
circulated
crumbling
pour
detached
crumble
everywhere
in all directions
undisciplined
unorganized
communication
divergence
popular
dispersion
little
few
rare
scarce
tangle
scrappy
thin
distribute
Frequency
Hyphenated as
scat‧tered
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈskætɚd/
scatter
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- To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
- To distribute loosely as by sprinkling.
- To deflect (radiation or particles).
- To occur or fall at widely spaced intervals.
- To frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow.
- To be dispersed upon.
- Of a pitcher: to keep down the number of hits or walks.
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