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scattered with

ADJECTIVE
covered
Synonyms
STRONGEST
carpeted dotted overgrown
STRONG
bejeweled flowered overspread peppered powdered sown spangled spattered spotted starred studded
WEAK
dusted over flowery spread with sprinkled over starry with strewn with
Antonyms
WEAK
bare empty exposed open passed over revealed unfurnished unheeded unnoticed

Example Sentences

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The space is scattered with cardboard boxes and errant computer cords.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

My own kids jumping between activities, other parents chasing children across sandy play spaces scattered with buckets, shovels, and sun-bleached toys.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

Sharkey told police her memory was scattered with blanks about Callum's birth - but she recalled how Neil and Matthew must have been out of the house.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2025

Behind each book on the store’s shelves is a journey scattered with roadblocks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2024

The only light now came from the silvery ghosts, who were drifting about talking seriously to the prefects, and the enchanted ceiling, which, like the sky outside, was scattered with stars.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling