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sprinkled

verb , past tense of sprinkle

Synonyms and Antonyms of sprinkled

1 to cover by or as if by scattering something over or on

sprinkle the newly seeded lawn with water

Synonyms of sprinkled

bestrewed, dotted, peppered, scattered, sowed, spotted, sprayed, strewed

Words Related to sprinkled

blanketed, drizzled, dusted

dappled, flecked, speckled, stippled

bespattered, spattered

2 to mark with small spots especially unevenly

sprinkled the cake with bits of coconut

Synonyms of sprinkled

blotched, dappled, dotted, flecked, freckled, marbled, mottled, peppered, shot, specked, speckled, splotched, spotted, stippled

Words Related to sprinkled

blotted, dyed, stained

banded, barred, streaked, striped

interspersed, set, studded

bespattered, spattered

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