Word Type

Noun

Verb

Adjective

The word "spread" can be used as noun, verb and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

gather

Derived Terms

TED spread antispread antispreader bandspread bear spread bedspread bespread bespreading bid-ask spread broadspread broadspreading calendar spread center spread centerspread centre spread cheese spread chocolate spread community spread credit spread despread despreading diagonal spread dispread dispreader dispreading double spread double-page spread flame spread forespread forspread landspreading manspreading middle-age spread midspread muck spreader muckspreader nonspreadable outspread outspreading outspreadingly overspread overspreadest overspreadeth overspreading photospread ratio spread re-spread respread respreading reverse ratio spread ribbon spread rune spread sandwich spread sea-floor spreading seafloor spreading secretary spread spark spread spread bet spread betting spread eagle spread it on thick spread like wildfire spread limit spread one's legs spread one's net wide spread one's wings spread oneself thin spread oneself too thin spread operator spread out spread spectrum communication spread syntax spread tail spread the bed spread the word spread-eagle spread-eagled spreadability spreadable spreadably spreadeagle spreadeagling spreadee spreader spreadest spreadeth spreadin' spreading spreading elm spreading gooseberry spreadingly spreadingness spreadly spreadmart spreadsheet spreadsheeting spreadsheetlike spready superspreader time spread unspread unspreadable wide-spread widerspread widespread widespreadness wingspread

Etymologically Related To

spurn

Context

bread etc business cartomancy economics finance geometry prison slang trading

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

air bare bed clothing bedclothes bedding change of location circulate condiment continue cover disparity dispersion displace distribute distribution extend extension farm girth go locomote meal move page pass around pass on publicise publicize repast travel travel undo

Type Of (IsA)

change of location condiment extension food ingredient girth page

Manner Of

circulate cover move

Part Of

publication

Related Terms

spreading

Related Terms

arbitrage asking price bedspread bid price commodity cover cut depth difference discontinuous disperse disseminate disseminated expand expanse extend food futures futures contract gemstone inmate item land leg magazine material meal newspaper numerical open page point price profit proliferate proportion purchase retail scatter sexual smear spreading stretch surface wholesale

Similar Terms

broadcast circularise circularize circulate diffuse disperse disseminate distribute distributed extended go around pass around prepared prepared propagate

Synonym Network

banquet bedspread circulate diffuse dispersed disseminate gap go around outspread propagate put about ranch scatter straddle unfold

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.