What is another word for spattering?

Pronunciation: [spˈatəɹɪŋ] (IPA)

Spattering refers to the act of scattering or sprinkling something in a scattered or random manner. The term is mainly used to describe the splashing or spraying of liquid when it comes into contact with a surface or object. Some synonyms for the word spattering include splashing, sprinkling, splattering, spraying, dabbing, flicking, and tossing. These words are commonly used in various contexts such as cooking, painting, and water activities. In cooking, for instance, spattering is often used to describe the sizzling sound produced when oil or liquid comes into contact with a hot pan. In painting, spattering is used to create a textured effect on the canvas, while in water activities, it describes the splashing of water caused by waves or movement.

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What are the hypernyms for Spattering?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Spattering

In such an event there would be a very fair chance of the passenger spattering up the rocks a thousand feet or so below.
"Italy at War and the Allies in the West"
E. Alexander Powell
And next, as a puff of air, a herd of horsemen, a wild mud-spattering streak, surged past the house.
"The Missourian"
Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle
Those motors are splashing dreadfully, said Gordon, rescuing me from a spattering of liquid mud.
"A Top-Floor Idyl"
George van Schaick

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