Scattered - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈskætərd|  American pronunciation of the word scattered
Brit.  |ˈskætəd|  British pronunciation of the word scattered
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto scatter
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto scatter

adjective

- occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space
scattered showers
scattered villages
- lacking orderly continuity (syn: confused, disconnected, disjointed, disordered, illogical, unconnected)
scattered thoughts

Extra examples

Tomorrow it will be mostly cloudy with scattered showers.

Broken glass lay scattered over the floor.

The sky was scattered with stars.

There will be some scattered showers (=short periods of rain) in the afternoon.

There were several hecklers scattered among the crowd.

... drew scattered snickers when he implemented a dress code for Senate staffers ...

The wind scattered the pile of leaves.

The marbles scattered across the floor.

She scattered the books on the table.

...began their retirement by leisurely sojourning with friends and relatives scattered across the country...

...even after the formal surrender, spastic violence erupted in scattered quarters of the city...

Scattered groups of soldiers tried to marry up with each other after the army's defeat.

As Lord Marmion crossed the Court, he scattered angels round.

Her life was not scattered with roses.

Books were scattered about the room.

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