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splashes 1 of 2

noun

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plural of splash

as in little

a very small amount

at least you have a splash of common sense—which is more than we can say for your mother

Synonyms & Similar Words

• little
• sprinklings
• touches
• specks
• glimmers
• hints
• licks
• bits
• dabs
• spatters
• sparks
• traces
• flecks
• streaks
• shades
• drops
• shadows
• handfuls
• rays
• bites
• smacks
• dashes
• particles
• crumbs
• smells
• shreds
• slivers
• driblets
• pinches
• nips
• spots
• ounces
• soupçons
• smidges
• peanuts
• snaps
• smidgeons
• drams
• smidgens
• strains
• smidgins
• suspicions
• scruples
• parts
• skoshes
• mites
• scintillas
• aces
• patches
• molecules
• dots
• tastes
• nibbles
• drops in the bucket
• grains
• doses
• jots
• fragments
• scraps
• syllables
• granules
• portions
• whits
• atoms
• flyspecks
• motes
• sections
• scatterings
• minims
• minimums
• vestiges
• semblances
• chips
• splinters
• morsels
• smatterings
• hoots
• flakes
• shivers
• shards
• minima
• modicums
• tittles
• nubbins
• iotas
• clippings
• shavings
• handsful
• smatters
• shots
• smithereens
• tatters
• parings

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loads
• buckets
• piles
• quantities
• masses
• barrels
• lots
• mountains
• gobs
• rafts
• heaps
• fistfuls
• messes
• stacks
• pecks
• deals
• bundles
• reams
• bushels
• boatloads
• wads
• oodles
• scads
• lashings
• volumes
• abundances
• wealths
• overflows
• profusions
• potfuls
• much
• excesses
• surpluses
• passels
• lashins
• chunks
• plenties
• embarrassments
• slabs
• bonanzas
• lumps
• superfluities
• hunks
• overages
• overmuch
• overkills
• oversupplies
• surfeits
• overabundances
• superabundances

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• loads
• buckets
• piles
• quantities
• masses
• barrels
• lots
• mountains
• gobs
• rafts
• heaps
• fistfuls
• messes
• stacks
• pecks
• deals
• bundles
• reams
• bushels
• boatloads
• wads
• oodles
• scads
• lashings
• volumes
• abundances
• wealths
• overflows
• profusions
• potfuls
• much
• excesses
• surpluses
• passels
• lashins
• chunks
• plenties
• embarrassments
• slabs
• bonanzas
• lumps
• superfluities
• hunks
• overages
• overmuch
• overkills
• oversupplies
• surfeits
• overabundances
• superabundances

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splashes

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of splash

1

as in sprays

to cause (something liquid or mushy) to move along in sheets

rowdy teenagers splashing water at each other in the community pool

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sprays
• spatters
• sprinkles
• washes
• dashes
• sloshes
• slops
• swashes
• squirts
• dabbles
• laps
• spritzes
• plashes

2

as in splatters

to wet or soil by striking with something liquid or mushy

the bus splashed us as it barrelled through the puddles

Synonyms & Similar Words

• splatters
• spatters
• soaks
• dashes
• washes
• drowns
• bathes
• plashes
• saturates
• sprays
• drenches
• bespatters
• waters
• sprinkles
• squirts
• impregnates
• sops
• steeps
• douses
• souses
• slops
• slushes
• dowses

3

as in washes

to flow along or against

water constantly splashing the wooden pilings eventually weakened them

Synonyms & Similar Words

• washes
• bathes
• ripples
• bubbles
• lips
• laves
• gurgles
• laps
• sloshes
• plashes

4

as in bubbles

to flow in a broken irregular stream

the spilled juice splashed over the counter and onto the floor

Synonyms & Similar Words

• washes
• bubbles
• ripples
• drips
• trickles
• swirls
• gurgles
• dribbles
• laps
• plashes
• rushes
• drops
• eddies
• squirts
• swishes
• guggles
• swooshes
• gushes
• spurts
• swashes
• jets
• purls
• spouts
• spews
• whishes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• streams
• pours
• runs
• rolls

• streams
• pours
• runs
• rolls

5

as in ripples

to move with a splashing motion

a baby splashing about in the tub

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ripples
• bubbles
• sloshes
• gurgles
• swashes
• laps
• plashes
• babbles