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Definition

verb. splashing or scattering liquid in small drops.

Example Sentence

I hear rain spattering on a tin roof.

More Example Sentences

Raindrops were spattering on the sidewalk.

Synonyms

splashing; scattering; spraying

Antonyms

soak up

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spattering
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Rhymes

  • battering
  • chattering
  • flattering
  • nattering
  • scattering
  • shattering
  • smattering
  • spattering

  • unflattering
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