Definition of Splashing

1. Noun. The act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface.

Exact synonyms: Spatter, Spattering, Splash, Splattering
Generic synonyms: Painting
Derivative terms: Spatter, Spatter, Spatter, Splash, Splash, Splash, Splash, Splash, Splatter

2. Noun. The act of scattering water about haphazardly.
Exact synonyms: Splash
Generic synonyms: Wetting
Derivative terms: Splash, Splash, Splash, Splash

Definition of Splashing

1. Verb. (present participle of splash) ¹

2. Noun. An action that splashes. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Splashing

1. splash [v] - See also: splash

Lexicographical Neighbors of Splashing

splashback
splashbacks
splashboard
splashboards
splashdown
splashdowns
splashed
splasher
splashers
splashes
splashier
splashiest
splashily
splashiness
splashinesses
splashing
splashings
splashout
splashproof
splasht
splashy
splat
splat book
splat books
splat mat
splat mats
splatbook
splatbooks
splatch
splatched

Literary usage of Splashing

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

1. Diseases of the Stomach: A Textbook for Practitioners and Students by Max Einhorn (1896)
"Bouchard * made an extensive study of this splashing sound and considered it ... Nowadays we do not attach so much importance to the splashing sound perse. ..."

2. Diseases of the stomach: A Text-book for Practitioners and Students by Max Einhorn (1903)
"Bouchard ' made an extensive study of this splashing sound and considered it ... Nowadays we do not attach so much importance to the splashing sound perse. ..."

3. A Treatise on Diagnostic Methods of Examination by Hermann Sahli (1911)
"Again, if the splashing can be obtained over an area larger than the normal ... A very decided splashing sound elicited by quite gentle tapping over the ..."

4. Diseases of the Stomach: A Text-book for Practitioners and Students by Max Einhorn (1898)
"Nowadays we do not attach so much importance to the splashing sound perse. ... The importance of the splashing sound, in my opinion, is that wherever it is ..."

5. The Discharge of Electricity Through Gases: Lectures Delivered on the by Joseph John Thomson (1903)
"Electrification by the Splashing of Liquids. One of the most effectual ways ... by means of the splashing of liquids. It had been known for a long time that ..."

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