SPRINKLING
Scrabble letter values: S1P3R1I1N1K5L1I1N1G2 = 17
Definition
- noun a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly. — synonyms: scattering
- noun a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby. — synonyms: scattering, sprinkle
- noun the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare). — synonyms: aspersion
- noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water. — synonyms: sprinkle, sparge
Examples
- “the first scatterings of green”
- “a sprinkling of grey at his temples”
- “baptized with a sprinkling of holy water”