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overscattered

overscattered adjective: having something scattered over it.

Adjective

overscattered (not comparable)

  1. Having something scattered over it.
    • […] a magnificent view of the bay opening into the ocean, and of the far-winding shores, overscattered with their countless objects of curious interest […]1845, Spencer Timothy Hall, Mesmeric Experiences, page 69

Origin of overscattered

From over- + scattered.

Questions about overscattered

What does overscattered mean?
Overscattered means having something scattered over it.
What part of speech is overscattered?
Overscattered is an adjective.

Words near overscattered in the dictionary

  1. overscares
  2. overscarf
  3. overscarfs
  4. overscaring
  5. overscarves
  6. overscattered
  7. overscattering
  8. overscent
  9. overscented
  10. overscenting
  11. overscents

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