Synonyms for Sprinkled

Synonyms for "sprinkled" (78 found)

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Closest matches (16)

bespangled blotched blotchy cheeseparing chinchy chintzy dotted dotty dusted exiguousflea bittenflea-bitten flecked

Adjective(1 words)

besprent

Verb(2 words)

disperse dust

Strong matches (23)

Related words (39)

polka-dot poor powdered punctated rare scant scanty scarce scattered scrimping scrimpyseldom met withseldom seenskimping skimpy slim spangled sparse spattered specked

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speckled speckledy speckly splattered splotched splotchy spotted spotty stingy stippled studded thin tight

Verb(5 words)

scatter scattered showered speckled sporadic

Adjective(1 words)

strewn

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

7 entries

apply descriptor dispersedistribution patternembed insert modifier

More specific

10 entries

citation sprinklingcitations dustingfootnote sprinklingfootnotes irregularity patchiness powderingsalt sprinklesugar dusting

Collocations

12 entries

chili flakesfresh herbsparmesan cheesepowdered sugarrainbow sprinklessesame seedssprinkle evenlysprinkle lightlysprinkle peppersprinkle saltsprinkle sugarsprinkler system

Inflections

2 entries

sprinkles sprinkling

Derivations

5 entries

sprinkle sprinkler sprinkles sprinkling sprinkly

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

She sprinkled some scent on her dress.

Source: tatoeba (311834)

Grandma sprinkled flour on the rolling pin so the dough wouldn't stick to it.

Source: tatoeba (830745)

Tom sprinkled some sugar on the toast.

Source: tatoeba (1024138)

Tom tasted the popcorn and decided it wasn't salty enough, so he sprinkled on some more salt.

Source: tatoeba (1075860)

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Sprinkled