Synonyms for scattered
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1. scatteredadjective

   occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space

   "scattered showers"; "scattered villages"

   Synonyms:
   unconnected, illogical, disordered, disjointed, garbled, confused, disconnected

   Antonyms:
   consistent, ordered, concentrated, coherent, logical

2. confused, disconnected, disjointed, disordered, garbled, illogical, scattered, unconnectedadjective

   lacking orderly continuity

   "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"

   Synonyms:
   abrupt, befuddled, staccato, mixed-up, disoriented, disordered, bemused, separated, at sea, fragmented, illogical, lost, disconnected, unconnected, unordered, baffled, unlogical, upset, confounded, broken, disjointed, split, dislocated, disunited, garbled, mazed, bewildered, confused

   Antonyms:
   ordered, coherent, logical, concentrated, consistent

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1. scatteredadjective

   Synonyms:
   strewn, sprinkled

2. scatteredadjective

   Synonyms:
   diffused, dispersed, spread about

3. scatteredadjective

   Synonyms:
   sporadic, occurring here and there

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1. List of paraphrases for "scattered":

   dispersed, sparse, sporadic, spread, disseminated, distributed, fragmented, decentralized, patchy, odd-job, piecemeal, littered, dispersal, diffuse

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1. Pushpa Basnet:

   When the earthquake hit that land, all my dreams were scattered, i have to restart again.

2. Sir V Pritchett:

   There is nothing like a coup de foudre and absorption in family responsibility for maturing the male and pulling his scattered wits together.

3. Steve Wang:

   (The debris is) all so scattered to such a wide span of areas, it is hard to see how one piece can really help.

4. Antranik Sefilian:

   If you remove planet nine from the model and instead allow for lots of small objects scattered across a wide area, collective attractions between those objects could just as easily account for the eccentric orbits we see in some TNOs.

5. Alan Cominsky:

   The debris field is scattered throughout, and it’s compact, extremely compact.