What is another word for Strewed?

Pronunciation: [stɹˈuːd] (IPA)

Strewed is a word that describes the action of scattering something over a surface or area. There are many synonyms for strewed, each with their own unique connotations and meanings. One of the most common synonyms for strewed is scattered, which suggests a random or haphazard distribution of objects. Another synonym is sprinkled, which implies a light and even distribution. Alternatively, littered suggests a messier or more cluttered scattering. Other synonyms for strewed include strewn, tossed, spread, sown, and stashed. Each of these synonyms can be used to describe the act of scattering something over a surface, but the specific word choice will depend on the context and desired tone.

Synonyms for Strewed:

What are the hypernyms for Strewed?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Strewed

As the hens were usually fed upon their nests, the ground was Strewed with corn, which tempted the rats and mice.
"Stories of Animal Sagacity"
W.H.G. Kingston
The rest they Strewed inside the pen, beyond their sliding rail.
"Two Little Confederates"
Thomas Nelson Page
We again encamped under Mount Mudge, where I perceived that a projecting portion of white rock on the summit, had fallen since I had stood upon it; and that the avalanche of rock had Strewed the woody side of the mountain with white fragments down to the very base.
"Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia In Search of a Route from Sydney to the Gulf of Carpentaria (1848) by Lt. Col. Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell Kt. D.C.L. (1792-1855) Surveyor-General of New South Wales"
Thomas Mitchell

Famous quotes with Strewed

  • And like a prophetess of May Strewed flowers upon the barren way, Making the wintry world appear Like one on whom thou smilest, dear.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley

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