splashing
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1.0
- noun
- /ˈsplæʃɪŋ/
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- Through the splashing water, I saw the smile on the doctor's face.
- splashing water
- splashing sounds
- splashing at the pool
Examples
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His dad, after insisting on no splashing in the boat, pointed out the dragonflies and swallows.
Blog text (25) -
Maude swam with great splashing enthusiasm, cheerfully venturing in over her head.
Fiction book (2000) -
A sudden splashing and churning of the water told him what was actually happening.
Fiction book (1993) -
The splashing of the ocean refreshed my skin when our clothes touched its surface.
Fiction book (2001) -
In the sunwashed courtyard, the only sound was the splashing water of the fountain.
Fiction book (1995) -
Restrained giggles, Italian babble of voices, and the sound of water splashing came from the undergrowth ahead of us.
Fiction book (1997) -
They're hooping and hollering, you know, splashing through puddles, finding like all the joy they could in this miserable situation.
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The clean smell of chlorine; the reverberated noise of splashing and cheers and the shrill pierces of whistles.
Fiction book (1995) -
The children are happily splashing in the pool on a sunny day.
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I could hear the splashing of the waves against the rocks as we walked along the beach.
Synonyms
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5.5
A series of quick sounds made when small drops or pieces hit something
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1.0
The sound or action of liquid hitting a surface
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2.1
Putting liquid into small drops over an area using a sprayer
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7.4
The movement and sound made when something hits water or mud
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5.0
Liquid that lands in small drops and makes spots on a surface
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5.5
Small drops of liquid that hit a surface
Antonyms
How Splashy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word splashing comes from the simple sound word splash, which copies the 'sound of water' hitting something. So splashing means water being thrown or scattered and making that wet, noisy sound.