Definition of Spattered

1. Adjective. Covered with bright patches (often used in combination). "Kitchen walls splattered with grease"

Exact synonyms: Dabbled, Splashed, Splattered
Similar to: Covered

Definition of Spattered

1. Verb. (past of spatter) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Spattered

1. spatter [v] - See also: spatter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spattered

spatium retropharyngeum
spatium subdurale
spatlese
spatleses
spats
spatted
spattee
spattees
spatter
spatter-dock
spatterdashed
spatterdashes
spatterdock
spatterdocks
spattered
spattering
spatters
spatterware
spatting
spattle
spattles
spattling-poppy
spatula
spatula-shaped
spatula needle
spatulae
spatulalike
spatulamancy
spatular

Literary usage of Spattered

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ten Years in Washington: Or, Inside Life and Scenes in Our National Capital by Mary Clemmer (1882)
"... Interest—The Advantages of the " Sinners "—Infamous Intrigues—The Baseness of Certain Senators—Virtue Spattered with Mud—A Disgrace to the Nation—Secret ..."

2. Life in Danbury: Being a Brief But Comprehensive Record of the Doings of a by James Montgomery Bailey (1873)
"... bear the dreadful thought of his going into eternity with that bread and butter sticking on his back, and a shirt bosom all spattered with blood. ..."

3. A Confederate Girl's Diary by Sarah Morgan Dawson (1913)
"O ye gods and little fishes! they were clumsy, and mud-spattered! If my mouth twitched with laughter as I silently commented, the Doctor's did not! ..."

4. A Confederate Girl's Diary by Sarah Morgan Dawson (1913)
"O ye gods and little fishes! they were clumsy, and mud-spattered! If my mouth twitched with laughter as I silently commented, the Doctor's did not! ..."

5. A Confederate Girl's Diary by Sarah Morgan Dawson (1913)
"O ye gods and little fishes! they were clumsy, and mud-spattered! If my mouth twitched with laughter as I silently commented, the Doctor's did not! ..."

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