sprinkle Antonyms
Opposite of sprinkle
• verb (Context 1)
To scatter or pour small drops of liquid or tiny particles of a substance lightly over a surface.
"She decided to gather powdered sugar over the warm French toast before serving it."
• noun (Context 2)
A small, sparse amount of something scattered in drops or particles, or a light, brief fall of rain.
"A light downpour of rain cooled the pavement before the afternoon sun returned."
• verb (Context 3)
To rain very lightly or in scattered drops.
"It began to pour just as we packed up our picnic basket in the park."
• verb (Context 4)
To distribute or intersperse small amounts of something throughout a larger whole, such as a text or speech.
"The professor likes to concentrate humorous anecdotes throughout his history lectures."
Similar words to sprinkle
Words similar to sprinkle shift depending on context. Common synonyms include: