🌪️scattered

adjective
/ˈskætərd/

Meaning

Spread irregularly or widely in different directions.
spread widely apart; dispersed; occurring here and there

Example Sentences

The toys were scattered all over the floor.

Scattered showers are expected throughout the day.

Example Expressions

scattered thoughts

Synonyms

dispersed, spread, messy, disorganized, distributed, sporadic
Entry 1
dispersed, spread, messy, disorganized
Entry 2
dispersed, spread, distributed, sporadic

Antonyms

gathered, organized, collected, concentrated, clustered
Entry 1
gathered, organized, collected
Entry 2
concentrated, clustered, gathered, collected

Collocations

scattered papers, scattered clouds, scattered across, scattered everywhere, scattered showers, scattered villages, scattered thoughts
Entry 1
scattered papers, scattered clouds, scattered across, scattered everywhere
Entry 2
scattered showers, scattered villages, scattered thoughts

Related Vocabularies

Causing or tending to cause death or destruction; harmful or pernicious.
Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
Containing or conveying a promise, especially in writing.
capable of being grasped or seized
showing a lack of respect for God or religion
Lasting forever or for an indefinitely long time.

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