Synonyms for sputtering
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A noise that sputters.
Forms
- Plural
- sputterings → spatterings, splutters, splatterings, spatters…
Example sentences
- spatter There was blood spatter everywhere in the room.
- splattering Avoid spilling or splattering oils and strong dyes on your apron.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| sputtering | steady | |
| spatter | steady | |
| splattering | rising | |
| spattering | rising | |
| splutter | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- spatter2
- 8 letters
- splatter2, splutter
- 10 letters
- spattering3
- 11 letters
- splattering3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (spatter2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- pulvérisation
- Italiano
- polverizzazione