Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Scatter.
How to pronounce scatter:
US
Scatter - as a noun
A haphazard distribution in all directions
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spreadHypernyms (Closely Related)
dispersiondistributionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Scatter - as a verb
To cause to separate and go in different directions
Example: "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break updispeldispersedissipateHypernyms (Closely Related)
divideseparateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Move away from each other
Example: "The crowds dispersed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dispersedissipateHypernyms (Closely Related)
partseparatesplitHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Distribute loosely
Example: "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dispersedotdustsprinkleHypernyms (Closely Related)
dischargeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Sow by scattering
Example: "Scatter seeds"
Cause to separate
Example: "Break up kidney stones"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break updisperseHypernyms (Closely Related)
change integrityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Strew or distribute over an area
Example: "He spread fertilizer over the lawn"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spreadHypernyms (Closely Related)
circulatedistributepass aroundpass onHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She accidentally knocked over a vase, causing the flowers to scatter across the floor."
"The wind blew and scattered the leaves in all directions."
"The birds scattered as soon as they heard the loud noise."
"He dropped the bag of marbles, and they scattered everywhere."
"The children scattered when the teacher entered the room."
Word Game Points
Is SCATTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scatter is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SCATTER has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is SCATTER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scatter is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSCATTER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is SCATTER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scatter is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSCATTER has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.