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Slattered vs Scattered - What's the difference?

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As verbs the difference between slattered and scattered

is that slattered is (slatter) while scattered is (scatter).

As an adjective scattered is

randomly distributed.

slattered

English

Verb

(head)
  • (slatter)

  • slatter

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To be careless, negligent, or awkward, especially with regard to dress and neatness.
  • To be wasteful.
  • (Ray)
    (Webster 1913)

    scattered

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (scatter)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Randomly distributed.
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  • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=There were many wooden chairs for the bulk of his visitors, and two wicker armchairs with red cloth cushions for superior people. From the packing-cases had emerged some Indian clubs, […], and all these articles […] made a scattered and untidy decoration that Mrs. Clough assiduously dusted and greatly cherished.}}
  • (meteorology, of clouds) covering three eighths to four eighths of the sky.
  • (meteorology, of precipitation) affecting 30 percent to 50 percent of a forecast zone.
  • Derived terms

    * nonscattered * scatteredly * scatteredness * unscattered

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