Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

STREWING Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word strewing. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word strewing. (close relations)
Also try synonyms for..
strew

Best Alternative Words for STREWING

Expand?WordSave?More Syns..UsageType
scattering
verb, nounv, n
noun

• 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

sprinkling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly

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

• the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)

• the act of sprinkling or splashing water

dispersing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• distribute loosely

• to cause to separate and go in different directions

• cause to separate

• move away from each other

• separate (light) into spectral rays

• cause to become widely known

littering
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal

• rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places)

• conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers

• material used to provide a bed for animals

verb

• strew

• make a place messy by strewing garbage around

• give birth to a litter of animals

sowing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an adult female hog

verb

• place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth

• introduce into an environment

• place seeds in or on (the ground)

studding
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a man who is virile and sexually active

• ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)

• an upright in house framing

• adult male horse kept for breeding

• poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt

verb

• scatter or intersperse like dots or studs

• provide with or construct with studs

scatter
verbv
noun

• a haphazard distribution in all directions

• the act of scattering

verb

• to cause to separate and go in different directions

• move away from each other

• distribute loosely

• sow by scattering

• cause to separate

• strew or distribute over an area

sprinkle
verb, nounv, n
noun

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

• the act of sprinkling or splashing water

verb

• distribute loosely

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

• rain gently

• scatter with liquid; wet lightly

straw
nounn
noun

• plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder

• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

• a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white

• a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth

adjective satellite

• of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored

verb

• cover or provide with or as if with straw

• spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)

Best Hypernyms For STREWING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for strewing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
cover distribute scattering spread spreading dispersing disseminating
Phrases (1)
spread over

Alternatives for SCATTERING

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen