scatter Antonyms
Opposite of scatter
• verb (Context 1)
To throw, drop, or distribute loosely and at random in various directions.
"The gardener began to gather wildflower seeds across the freshly tilled soil."
• verb (Context 2)
To separate and move off quickly in different directions, or to cause a group to do so.
"A sudden clap of thunder caused the flock of pigeons to assemble across the plaza."
• noun (Context 3)
A small, dispersed amount or distribution of things spread irregularly over an area.
"A small cluster of wildflowers grew along the rocky hillside."
• verb (Context 4)
To deflect or diffuse light, sound, or subatomic particles in irregular directions (in physics).
"Tiny water droplets in the clouds focus sunlight in all directions."
• noun (Context 5)
The deflection or diffusion of light, sound, particles, or radiation when passing through a medium or striking a surface.
"Atmospheric convergence causes the sky to appear blue during the day."
Similar words to scatter
Words similar to scatter shift depending on context. Common synonyms include: