splashed

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splashed

A child splashed in a puddle after the rain.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Covered with scattered drops or small amounts of a liquid, color, or light: Describes a surface that has been hit or marked by drops or small quantities of a substance, often in a random or scattered pattern.
    • Having been propelled in flying drops or masses: Describes a fluid that has been caused to move through the air in scattered droplets, often as a result of an impact or force.
Examples of Usage
  • Adjective:
    • Her shoes were splashed with mud after walking in the rain.
    • The artist created a vibrant canvas splashed with bold colors.
    • The kitchen floor was splashed with water from the overflowing sink.
Advanced Usage
  • "splashed with": This is the most common construction, used to indicate the substance that has been scattered on a surface.
    • The report was splashed with headlines about the scandal. (Used metaphorically to mean covered prominently.)
  • "splashed across": Often used to describe something spread conspicuously over an area, especially in media.
    • The news was splashed across the front page of every newspaper.
Variants and Related Words
  • Splash (verb): To cause a liquid to fly about in drops; to fall or move with a splashing sound.
    • The children love to splash in the puddles.
  • Splashy (adjective): Conspicuous, colorful, or elaborate; making a splash.
    • They threw a splashy party to celebrate the launch.
Synonyms
  • Spattered: Similar to splashed, often implying smaller, more numerous drops.
  • Dabbled: Marked with small spots or patches of color or moisture.
  • Besprinkled: Lightly scattered or sprinkled with drops or particles.
  • Bedewed: Covered with small drops of moisture, like dew.
Related Phrasal Verbs/Constructions
  • Splash out (on something) (British English): To spend money freely or extravagantly.
    • They splashed out on a luxurious vacation.
  • Splash down: (Of a spacecraft) to land in the sea.
    • The capsule is scheduled to splash down in the Pacific Ocean.
Related Idioms
  • Make a splash: To attract a lot of attention, to cause a sensation.
    • The new product made a splash at the technology conference.
splashed

A child splashed in a puddle after the rain.

Adjective
  1. covered with bright patches (often used in combination)
    • waves dabbled with moonlight
    • a blood-spattered room
    • gardens splashed with color
    • kitchen walls splattered with grease
  2. (of a fluid) having been propelled about in flying drops or masses
    • with clothes wet by splashed water

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