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smattering smattering definition

smattering


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  smatter 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  smatter 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  smatter 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  smatter 
 
  3  senses  of  smatter 
 
  Sense  1 
  dabble,  smatter,  play  around 
  =>  busy,  occupy 
 
  Sense  2 
  babble,  blather,  smatter,  blether,  blither 
  =>  chatter,  piffle,  palaver,  prate,  tittle-tattle,  twaddle,  clack,  maunder,  prattle,  blab,  gibber,  tattle,  blabber,  gabble 
 
  Sense  3 
  smatter 
  =>  speak,  talk 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  smatter 
 
  smatter  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  smatter 
 
  Sense  1 
  dabble,  smatter,  play  around 
  =>  busy,  occupy 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  babble,  blather,  smatter,  blether,  blither 
  =>  chatter,  piffle,  palaver,  prate,  tittle-tattle,  twaddle,  clack,  maunder,  prattle,  blab,  gibber,  tattle,  blabber,  gabble 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  smatter 
  =>  speak,  talk 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  smattering 
  smattering 
 
  Overview  of  noun  smattering 
 
  The  noun  smattering  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  handful,  smattering  --  (a  small  number  or  amount;  "only  a  handful  of  responses  were  received") 
  2.  smattering  --  (a  slight  or  superficial  understanding  of  a  subject) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  smatter 
 
  The  verb  smatter  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  dabble,  smatter,  play  around  --  (work  with  in  a  non-serious  manner;  "She  dabbles  in  astronomy";  "He  plays  around  with  investments  bu  he  never  makes  any  money") 
  2.  babble,  blather,  smatter,  blether,  blither  --  (to  talk  foolishly;  "The  two  women  babbled  and  crooned  at  the  baby") 
  3.  smatter  --  (speak  with  spotty  or  superficial  knowledge:  "She  smatters  Russian") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  smattering 
 
  The  noun  smattering  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  handful,  smattering  --  (a  small  number  or  amount;  "only  a  handful  of  responses  were  received") 
  2.  smattering  --  (a  slight  or  superficial  understanding  of  a  subject) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  smatter 
 
  The  verb  smatter  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  dabble,  smatter,  play  around  --  (work  with  in  a  non-serious  manner;  "She  dabbles  in  astronomy";  "He  plays  around  with  investments  bu  he  never  makes  any  money") 
  2.  babble,  blather,  smatter,  blether,  blither  --  (to  talk  foolishly;  "The  two  women  babbled  and  crooned  at  the  baby") 
  3.  smatter  --  (speak  with  spotty  or  superficial  knowledge:  "She  smatters  Russian") 



smattering definition