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Adjective sprinkled has 1 sense
- besprent, sprinkled - sprinkled over; "glistening grass besprent with raindrops"
Antonym: dry (indirect, via wet)
Verb sprinkle has 4 senses
- scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse - distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
--1 is one way to discharge
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- sprinkle, splash, splosh - cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her"
--2 is one way to scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
Somebody ----s something with something
- sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter - rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
--3 is one way to rain, rain down
Sample sentence:
It is ----ing
- sprinkle, sparge, besprinkle - scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn"
--4 is one way to wet
Sample sentence:
They sprinkle the bread with melted butter
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