scattered
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3.6
- adjective
- /ˈskætərd/
:
desorganizado
- The toys were scattered all over the living room floor, making it difficult to walk without stepping on one.
So if your goals are scattered, so will your focus be.
- So if your goals are scattered, so will your focus be.
- It's much more scattered, much more tenuous.
- When I'm at home, I'm so fucking scattered.
- Certainly the first book I wrote in ADHD is called scattered minds.
- And so it's, it's been kind of a really easy way to go from concept and these scattered ideas to then outline.
- In leading a life that is scattered and undirected, we run into many obstacles and many causes for complaint.
- OK, so don't laugh, right, Because it's scattered, but anything is possible.
Examples
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I would come home from work and papers would be scattered, notes would be left.
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All we have is a scattered outline of a life that we get through the journals.
Blog text (24) -
So if your goals are scattered, so will your focus be.
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So we are in our new hotel room, scattered all over the place with such a view.
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This is, indeed, starting, but in a scattered way.
Academic text (1993) -
I just have a couple of different, rather scattered thoughts on this one.
Blog text (28) -
Some scattered and highly intellectual comments.
Blog text (18) -
I apologize for my scattered, slightly cryptic post the other day.
Blog text (12) -
Margaret's a good woman, but she's very scattered.
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To gain some insight into the lessons he might have to teach us, we must search through his scattered and occasionally aphoristic remarks on the topic.
Academic text (2005)
Synonyms
283
4.8
In a confused, disorganized way with things or thoughts scattered
38
3.1
Not in a clear order or plan
35
7.0
Happening sometimes and in different places
31
5.0
Present in small numbers or amounts
26
4.4
Spreading out over a large area in an untidy way like a city or tree branches
20
4.3
Appearing alone and not near other things in time or place
18
1.0
Messy and not in order, with things mixed up
15
7.6
Speech or writing that is unclear and hard to understand
10
6.0
Not clear or organized, with ideas that jump around
9
6.0
Thin and untidy in appearance, often with rough, uneven ends
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4.5
Not arranged in a clear or tidy way
5
7.0
Has small parts that are not whole or joined
4
4.4
Not organized in a clear plan or order
4
5.1
Not in a clear order or logically linked
4
4.5
A place or thing that is untidy and not in order
3
8.3
Covering many things in a random, unfocused way
2
6.5
Having long, loose parts that look untidy, like hair or bushes
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3.9
Not put in any order
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4.1
Not in any clear order
Spread out across a wide area
Spread out across an area or shared among many people
Mixed together in a confused and untidy way
Mixed up in a confused way
Messy and jumbled so people cannot understand it
Having small separate parts that are not complete
Having parts or ideas that do not fit together clearly
Spread out in an untidy, scattered way, like houses far from a village
Antonyms
How Organized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Scattered comes from the verb scatter, which meant 'to throw things here and there', so when ideas, notes, or items are scattered they are 'not in order' and feel disorganized.