Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Sprinkling.
Sprinkling - as a noun
A small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
Example: "The first scatterings of green"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scatteringA light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scatteringsprinkleSprinkling - as a verb
To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).
Example: "The confectioner sprinkled icing sugar over the cakes."
To cover (an object) by sprinkling a substance on to it.
Example: "The confectioner sprinkled the cakes with icing sugar."
To drip in fine drops, sometimes sporadically.
Example: "It sprinkled outside all day long."
To rain very lightly outside.
Example: "It sprinkled very early in the morning."
To baptize by the application of a few drops, or a small quantity, of water; hence, to cleanse; to purify.
Example Sentences
"I could hear the gentle sprinkling of rain outside."
"She added a sprinkling of salt to the dish."
"The garden needs a good sprinkling of water."
"The cake was decorated with a sprinkling of powdered sugar."
"The artist captured the beauty of the flowers with a sprinkling of vibrant colors."
Word Game Points
Is SPRINKLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sprinkling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SPRINKLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is SPRINKLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sprinkling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSPRINKLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is SPRINKLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sprinkling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSPRINKLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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