Synonyms of overspreading

overspreading 1 of 2

noun

as in overlaying

Synonyms & Similar Words

• overlaying
• overlying
• overlap
• lapping
• shingling
• imbrication

overspreading

2 of 2

verb

present participle of overspread

1

as in coating

to form a layer over

the butter should evenly overspread the baking pan

Synonyms & Similar Words

• coating
• covering
• blanketing
• overlying
• overlaying
• carpeting
• sheeting
• enveloping
• inclosing
• wrapping
• enshrouding
• encircling
• mantling
• circling
• swathing
• enclosing
• shrouding
• encompassing
• enwrapping
• veiling
• enrobing
• clothing
• curtaining
• cloaking
• enswathing
• shawling

2

as in overlapping

to lie over parts of one another

autumn leaves overspreading one another on the lawn to form a colorful mosaic

Synonyms & Similar Words

• overlapping
• overlying
• overlaying
• lapping
• shingling