About The Word Scattered
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Scattered
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What's The Definition Of Scattered?
[adj] lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"
[adj] occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space; "scattered showers"; "scattered villages" [adj] being distributed here and there without order; "scattered leaves littered the sidewalk"; "don't forget to pick up the clothes lying strewn all over the floor" [adj] not close together in time; "isolated instances of rebellion"; "scattered fire"; "a stray bullet grazed his thigh" Synonyms | Synonyms for Scattered: confused | disconnected | disjointed | disordered | distributed | garbled | illogical | incoherent | isolated | sporadic | stray | strewn | unconnected Related Terms | Find terms related to Scattered: See Also | Scattered In Webster's Dictionary \Scat"tered\, a.
1. Dispersed; dissipated; sprinkled, or loosely spread.
2. (Bot.) Irregular in position; having no regular order; as,
scattered leaves. -- {Scat"tered*ly}, adv. --
{Scat"tered*ness}, n.
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