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Synonyms for "sprinkling" in English

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  1. sprinkling:
  2. sprinkle:

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Detailed Synonyms for sprinkling in English

sprinkling:

sprinkling [the ~] nomen

  1. the sprinkling
    the watering; the sprinkling; the spraying
  2. the sprinkling
    – the act of sprinkling or splashing water 1
    the sprinkle; the sprinkling; the sparge
    – the act of sprinkling or splashing water 1
    • sprinkle [the ~] nomen
      • baptized with a sprinkling of holy water1
    • sprinkling [the ~] nomen
      • baptized with a sprinkling of holy water1
    • sparge [the ~] nomen
      • a sparge of warm water over the malt1
  3. the sprinkling
    – the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare) 1
    the sprinkling; the aspersion
    – the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare) 1
  4. the sprinkling
    – a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby 1
    the sprinkle; the sprinkling; the scattering
    – a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby 1
  5. the sprinkling
    – a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly 1
    the sprinkling; the scattering
    – a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly 1
    • sprinkling [the ~] nomen
      • a sprinkling of grey at his temples1
    • scattering [the ~] nomen
      • the first scatterings of green1

sprinkling

  1. sprinkling
    drop; sprinkle; sprinkling

Related Words for "sprinkling":


Alternate Synonyms for "sprinkling":


Related Definitions for "sprinkling":

  1. the act of sprinkling or splashing water1
    • baptized with a sprinkling of holy water1
  2. the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)1
  3. a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby1
  4. a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly1
    • a sprinkling of grey at his temples1

sprinkling form of sprinkle:

to sprinkle verb (sprinkles, sprinkled, sprinkling)

  1. to sprinkle
    to pour; to sprinkle
    • pour verb (pours, poured, pouring)
    • sprinkle verb (sprinkles, sprinkled, sprinkling)
  2. to sprinkle
    to sprinkle; to strew
    • sprinkle verb (sprinkles, sprinkled, sprinkling)
    • strew verb (strews, strewed, strewing)
  3. to sprinkle
    to sprinkle; to wet; to water
    • sprinkle verb (sprinkles, sprinkled, sprinkling)
    • wet verb (wets, wetted, wetting)
    • water verb (waters, watered, watering)
  4. to sprinkle
    to spread; to disperse; to scatter; cast around; to sprinkle; to strew about; to sow; to toss about
    • spread verb (spreads, spread, spreading)
    • disperse verb (disperses, dispersed, dispersing)
    • scatter verb (scatters, scattered, scattering)
    • sprinkle verb (sprinkles, sprinkled, sprinkling)
    • strew about verb (strews about, strewed about, strewing about)
    • sow verb (sows, sowed, sowing)
    • toss about verb (tosses about, tossed about, tossing about)
  5. to sprinkle
    – scatter with liquid; wet lightly 1
    to sprinkle; sparge; besprinkle
    – scatter with liquid; wet lightly 1
  6. to sprinkle
    – cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force 1
    to splash; to sprinkle; splosh
    – cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force 1
    • splash verb (splashs, splashed, splashing)
      • She splashed the water around her1
    • sprinkle verb (sprinkles, sprinkled, sprinkling)
    • splosh verb
  7. to sprinkle
    – distribute loosely 1
    to disperse; to scatter; to dust; to dot; to sprinkle
    – distribute loosely 1
    • disperse verb (disperses, dispersed, dispersing)
    • scatter verb (scatters, scattered, scattering)
      • He scattered gun powder under the wagon1
    • dust verb (dusts, dusted, dusting)
    • dot verb (dots, dotted, dotting)
    • sprinkle verb (sprinkles, sprinkled, sprinkling)
  8. to sprinkle
    – rain gently 1
    to spit; to sprinkle; to spatter; to patter; pitter-patter
    – rain gently 1
    • spit verb (spits, spat, spitting)
    • sprinkle verb (sprinkles, sprinkled, sprinkling)
      • It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick1
    • spatter verb (spatters, spattered, spattering)
    • patter verb (patters, pattered, pattering)

Conjugations for sprinkle:

present
  1. sprinkle
  2. sprinkle
  3. sprinkles
  4. sprinkle
  5. sprinkle
  6. sprinkle
simple past
  1. sprinkled
  2. sprinkled
  3. sprinkled
  4. sprinkled
  5. sprinkled
  6. sprinkled
present perfect
  1. have sprinkled
  2. have sprinkled
  3. has sprinkled
  4. have sprinkled
  5. have sprinkled
  6. have sprinkled
past continuous
  1. was sprinkling
  2. were sprinkling
  3. was sprinkling
  4. were sprinkling
  5. were sprinkling
  6. were sprinkling
future
  1. shall sprinkle
  2. will sprinkle
  3. will sprinkle
  4. shall sprinkle
  5. will sprinkle
  6. will sprinkle
continuous present
  1. am sprinkling
  2. are sprinkling
  3. is sprinkling
  4. are sprinkling
  5. are sprinkling
  6. are sprinkling
subjunctive
  1. be sprinkled
  2. be sprinkled
  3. be sprinkled
  4. be sprinkled
  5. be sprinkled
  6. be sprinkled
diverse
  1. sprinkle!
  2. let's sprinkle!
  5. sprinkled
  6. sprinkling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

sprinkle

  1. sprinkle
    drop; sprinkle; sprinkling
  2. sprinkle
    dust; sprinkle; powder

sprinkle [the ~] nomen

  1. the sprinkle
    – the act of sprinkling or splashing water 1
    the sprinkle; the sprinkling; the sparge
    – the act of sprinkling or splashing water 1
    • sprinkle [the ~] nomen
      • baptized with a sprinkling of holy water1
    • sprinkling [the ~] nomen
      • baptized with a sprinkling of holy water1
    • sparge [the ~] nomen
      • a sparge of warm water over the malt1
  2. the sprinkle
    – a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby 1
    the sprinkle; the sprinkling; the scattering
    – a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby 1

Related Words for "sprinkle":


Alternate Synonyms for "sprinkle":


Related Definitions for "sprinkle":

  1. the act of sprinkling or splashing water1
    • baptized with a sprinkling of holy water1
  2. a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby1
  3. scatter with liquid; wet lightly1
  4. cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force1
  5. distribute loosely1
  6. rain gently1
    • It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick1







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