Thesaurus / bespatter
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synonyms for bespatter
See also synonyms for: bespattered
- besmirch
- denigrate
- disparage
- insult
- misrepresent
- revile
- smear
- sully
- taint
- tarnish
- vilify
- abuse
- accuse
- asperse
- backbite
- befoul
- blacken
- calumniate
- curse
- decry
- defile
- depreciate
- derogate
- detract
- dirty
- harm
- injure
- pollute
- rap
- roast
- scandalize
- slur
- soil
- spatter
- stain
- traduce
- vituperate
- bad-mouth
- cast aspersions
- mudsling
- opprobriate
- run down
- speak ill of
- take a swipe at
- tear down
- villainize
- besmear
- besmirch
- blacken
- blemish
- blot
- blotch
- contaminate
- degrade
- dirty
- discredit
- disgrace
- dishonor
- pollute
- smear
- smudge
- soil
- stain
- sully
- taint
- tarnish
- daub
- mottle
- smudge
- speckle
- bestrew
- broadcast
- dash
- dirty
- discharge
- disperse
- dot
- douse
- dribble
- scatter
- shower
- slop
- soil
- spangle
- speck
- splutter
- spot
- spray
- sputter
- stipple
- strew
- swash
- wet
- polka-dot
- dash
- douse
- drench
- drown
- paddle
- slop
- slosh
- soak
- spatter
- spray
- sprinkle
- squirt
- strew
- wade
- wet
- bathe
- broadcast
- dabble
- moisten
- plash
- plunge
- shower
- sop
- splatter
- spread
- throw
- wallow
- get wet
- besmirch
- blot
- blotch
- dapple
- dirty
- dot
- fleck
- maculate
- marble
- mottle
- pepper
- pimple
- soil
- spatter
- speck
- speckle
- splash
- splotch
- stipple
- streak
- stripe
- stud
- sully
- taint
- tarnish
- bathe
- broadcast
- dabble
- dash
- douse
- drench
- drown
- moisten
- paddle
- plash
- plunge
- shower
- slop
- slosh
- soak
- sop
- spatter
- splatter
- spray
- spread
- sprinkle
- squirt
- strew
- throw
- wade
- wallow
- wet
- get wet
- clean
- compliment
- flatter
- laud
- praise
- aid
- approve
- assist
- benefit
- cleanse
- commend
- exalt
- fix
- help
- honor
- increase
- mend
- purify
- uphold
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use bespatter in a sentence
The roar of the surf is so great that we cannot hear each other speak, and the rain and foam bespatter our faces.
ROUND THE WONDERFUL WORLDG. E. MITTONA pair of lawyers, like a pair of legs, may thoroughly bespatter each other, and yet remain the best of friends and brothers.
THE KNICKERBOCKER, VOL. 22, NO. 5, NOVEMBER 1843VARIOUSThou dost fall and break thy limbs, and bespatter thyself with mud, like a crocodile, and no one reaches out a hand to thee.
PEEPS AT MANY LANDS: ANCIENT EGYPTJAMES BAIKIEThese Tories do so bespatter his lordship with praises, and tell such improbable things about their victories!
HORSE-SHOE ROBINSONJOHN PENDLETON KENNEDYBespattered hogs bespatter others, and he who is full of fault finds fault.
BRAVE MEN AND WOMENO.E. FULLERI said 'What a fine fellow you are to bespatter the whole world with this oil of vitriol!'
STORIES OF AUTHORS, BRITISH AND AMERICANEDWIN WATTS CHUBBHe expects Sir George should not bespatter him privately, in revenge, but openly.
DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS, COMPLETESAMUEL PEPYSThe green appearance is due to lichens which bespatter them.
THE HEART OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS, THEIR LEGEND AND SCENERYSAMUEL ADAMS DRAKEAnd even when they are fallen into that pit they will quarrel at the bottom, and bespatter each other with the mud that is there.
THE LAST HOPEHENRY SETON MERRIMANIt seems his pleasure to cast filth into the face of purity; and bespatter innocence with foul imputations.
TALKERSJOHN BATEWORDS RELATED TO BESPATTER
- abuse
- accuse
- asperse
- backbite
- bad-mouth
- befoul
- besmirch
- bespatter
- blacken
- calumniate
- cast aspersions
- curse
- decry
- defile
- denigrate
- depreciate
- derogate
- detract
- dirty
- disparage
- harm
- injure
- insult
- misrepresent
- mudsling
- opprobriate
- pollute
- rap
- revile
- roast
- run down
- scandalize
- slur
- smear
- soil
- spatter
- speak ill of
- stain
- sully
- taint
- take a swipe at
- tarnish
- tear down
- traduce
- vilify
- villainize
- vituperate
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.