Synonyms for dispersed
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Spread out in space and/or time; not concentrated.
Example sentences
- distributed The money should be distributed to those in need.
- scattered The farmer scattered the wheat seeds in the field.
- diffuse There are focused and diffuse modes of thinking.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dispersed | steady | |
| distributed | steady | |
| scattered | falling | |
| diffuse | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- diffuse2
- 9 letters
- broadcast2, scattered2
- 11 letters
- distributed4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (diffuse2 = 2 syllables).