HANDFUL Synonyms

• a grouping of a number of similar things

• an informal body of friends

• any collection in its entirety

• form into a bunch

• gather or cause to gather into a cluster

• a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number

• a small elite group

• a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly

• the physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions

• a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby

• spreading widely or driving off

• the act of scattering

• (quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

• relatively many but unspecified in number

• remarkable

• a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby

• the act of sprinkling or splashing water

• distribute loosely

• cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force

• rain gently

• scatter with liquid; wet lightly

• the quantity that can be held in the hand

• any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand

• any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand