SLOPPED Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

slopped

verb

past tense of slop

as in splashed

to cause (something liquid or mushy) to move along in sheets she slopped water everywhere when she picked up the full pan

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as in devoured

to swallow or eat greedily watched the game while slopping prodigious quantities of beer

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Recent Examples of slopped Judging from the way Sam slopped wine into the glasses, at least five or six bottles. — Literary Hub, 2 Mar. 2026

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With 89 rooms and a lobby splashed with pink de Gournay wallpaper, The Colony should be at the top of your hotel list.

— Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026
For something more substantial, look to steak frites dashed with chimichurri or chicken and broccoli splashed in sage jus.

— Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of splashed

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Typically just a minute or two in length, the videos are devoured by Chinese audiences at breakfast, on their morning commutes, during their lunch breaks and on their free time after work — and almost any time in between.

— Ling Wei, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Readers and critics devoured the book (no pun intended), but their responses often worry Brooks.

— Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of devoured

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The Midcentury Modern library where Rosales first inhaled the aroma of old books has changed.

— Myriam Gurba, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Other critics in Congress have focused on products that can be inhaled and high-potency candy products, as well as the lack of THC caps and testing requirements for those products.

— Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of inhaled

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Still, every spare inch is crammed with more than 32 different kinds of orchids imported from around the world, including such beauties as the flame-like Epidendrum radicans and the rare Dimorphorchis lowii.

— Leigh-Ann Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026
Aliens land in Johannesburg in 1982 seeking refuge, but instead they're crammed into an internment camp called District 9.

— Grace Dean, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of crammed

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But Jobs, who scoffed at formal succession planning and kept a tight lid on his company’s operations, did take the issue seriously, corporate governance experts told CNN.

— Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2026
In his column, Gigot scoffed at the idea that his readers deserve to know when a piece is chatbot-assisted.

— Will Oremus, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of scoffed

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The other option, pushing the Super Bowl back a week, was initially rejected because New Orleans, the host city, had booked an automobile dealers’ convention that had gobbled up most of the desirable hotel rooms.

— Michael Silver, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
The Preserve was first protected with the signing of a conservation easement in 2015 after nearly being gobbled up by private developers and years of staunch advocacy to preserve it.

— Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 7 Sep. 2026

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