Defenition of the word sprinkling

• Defenition of the word sprinkling

  • the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
  • a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
  • a small number dispersed haphazardly: "the first scatterings of green"
  • watering with a sprinkler
  • the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"
  • a small number dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"
  • the act of sprinkling or splashing water
  • a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly

Synonyms for the word sprinkling

• • aspersion
  • bit
  • dash
  • pinch
  • scattering
  • shake
  • smattering
  • smidgen
  • sprinkle
  • touch

Similar words in the sprinkling

• • sprinkling
  • sprinkling's
  • sprinklings

Hypernyms for the word sprinkling

• • baptism
  • rain shower
  • shower
  • small indefinite amount
  • small indefinite quantity
  • watering

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