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interspersed

interspersed adjective: placed at intervals amongst other things. Also the simple past and past participle of intersperse.

Adjective

interspersed (comparative more interspersed, superlative most interspersed)

  1. Placed at intervals amongst other things.

Also used as

interspersed is also the simple past and past participle of intersperse.

Forms of interspersed

comparativemore interspersed
superlativemost interspersed

Words formed from interspersed

Questions about interspersed

What does interspersed mean?
Interspersed means placed at intervals amongst other things.
What part of speech is interspersed?
Interspersed is an adjective.

Words near interspersed in the dictionary

  1. interspecting
  2. interspects
  3. interspersal
  4. interspersals
  5. intersperse
  6. interspersed
  7. interspersedly
  8. intersperser
  9. interspersers
  10. intersperses
  11. interspersing

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