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Definition of Splash
1. Noun. The sound like water splashing.
Exact synonyms: Plash
Generic synonyms: Noise
Specialized synonyms: Splat
Derivative terms: Plash, Splashy
Generic synonyms: Noise
Specialized synonyms: Splat
Derivative terms: Plash, Splashy
2. Verb. Cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force. "She splashed the water around her"
Exact synonyms: Splosh, Sprinkle
Specialized synonyms: Salt, Drizzle, Moisten
Generic synonyms: Disperse, Dot, Dust, Scatter, Sprinkle
Derivative terms: Splashing, Sprinkle, Sprinkler
Specialized synonyms: Salt, Drizzle, Moisten
Generic synonyms: Disperse, Dot, Dust, Scatter, Sprinkle
Derivative terms: Splashing, Sprinkle, Sprinkler
3. Noun. A prominent or sensational but short-lived news event. "He made a great splash and then disappeared"
Exact synonyms: Stir
Generic synonyms: Commotion, Disruption, Disturbance, Flutter, Hoo-ha, Hoo-hah, Hurly Burly, Kerfuffle, To-do
Derivative terms: Splashy
Generic synonyms: Commotion, Disruption, Disturbance, Flutter, Hoo-ha, Hoo-hah, Hurly Burly, Kerfuffle, To-do
Derivative terms: Splashy
4. Verb. Walk through mud or mire. "They splash down the river "; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow"
Exact synonyms: Slop, Slosh, Splosh, Squelch, Squish
Generic synonyms: Footslog, Pad, Plod, Slog, Tramp, Trudge
Generic synonyms: Footslog, Pad, Plod, Slog, Tramp, Trudge
5. Noun. A small quantity of something moist or liquid. "Just a splash of whiskey"
Exact synonyms: Dab, Splatter
Generic synonyms: Small Indefinite Amount, Small Indefinite Quantity
Derivative terms: Dab, Splatter
Generic synonyms: Small Indefinite Amount, Small Indefinite Quantity
Derivative terms: Dab, Splatter
6. Verb. Dash a liquid upon or against. "The mother splashed the baby's face with water"
Exact synonyms: Plash, Spatter, Splatter, Splosh, Swash
Specialized synonyms: Puddle, Slosh, Slosh Around, Slush, Slush Around
Generic synonyms: Disperse, Dot, Dust, Scatter, Sprinkle
Derivative terms: Plash, Spatter, Spattering, Splashing, Splatter, Splattering, Swash
Specialized synonyms: Puddle, Slosh, Slosh Around, Slush, Slush Around
Generic synonyms: Disperse, Dot, Dust, Scatter, Sprinkle
Derivative terms: Plash, Spatter, Spattering, Splashing, Splatter, Splattering, Swash
7. Noun. A patch of bright color. "Her red hat gave her outfit a splash of color"
8. Verb. Mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture; cause to appear splashed or spattered. "The mountain was splashed with snow"
9. Noun. The act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface.
Exact synonyms: Spatter, Spattering, Splashing, Splattering
Generic synonyms: Painting
Derivative terms: Spatter, Spatter, Spatter, Splatter
Generic synonyms: Painting
Derivative terms: Spatter, Spatter, Spatter, Splatter
10. Verb. Make a splashing sound. "Water was splashing on the floor"
11. Noun. The act of scattering water about haphazardly.
12. Verb. Soil or stain with a splashed liquid. "They splash the bread with melted butter"
13. Verb. Strike and dash about in a liquid. ; "The boys splashed around in the pool"
Definition of Splash
1. v. t. To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash.
2. v. i. To strike and dash about water, mud, etc.; to dash in such a way as to spatter.
3. n. Water, or water and dirt, thrown upon anything, or thrown from a puddle or the like; also, a spot or daub, as of matter which wets or disfigures.
Definition of Splash
1. to scatter a liquid about [v -ED, -ING, -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Splash
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