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Scattered

Scattered Meaning & Definition
Scattered Definition And Meaning

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

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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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