Synonyms of splashes

splashes 1 of 2

noun

plural of splash

as in sprinklings

a very small amount

at least you have a splash of common sense—which is more than we can say for your mother

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sprinklings
• touches
• glimmers
• specks
• little
• hints
• bits
• licks
• dabs
• traces
• sparks
• spatters
• shadows
• flecks
• streaks
• shades
• particles
• handfuls
• rays
• drops
• bites
• smacks
• crumbs
• dashes
• smells
• shreds
• slivers
• ounces
• driblets
• pinches
• nips
• spots
• peanuts
• smidges
• soupçons
• smidgeons
• drams
• snaps
• strains
• suspicions
• smidgins
• scruples
• smidgens
• mites
• parts
• minimums
• aces
• skoshes
• drops in the bucket
• scintillas
• molecules
• patches
• dots
• grains
• tastes
• doses
• nibbles
• fragments
• syllables
• scraps
• granules
• jots
• portions
• atoms
• sections
• smatterings
• minims
• motes
• vestiges
• semblances
• flyspecks
• chips
• scatterings
• morsels
• minima
• hoots
• splinters
• flakes
• shivers
• handsful
• shards
• whits
• modicums
• nubbins
• iotas
• tittles
• clippings
• shavings
• smithereens
• smatters
• shots
• tatters
• parings

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loads
• buckets
• quantities
• piles
• masses
• barrels
• mountains
• lots
• rafts
• heaps
• stacks
• gobs
• bundles
• deals
• fistfuls
• messes
• bushels
• pecks
• reams
• boatloads
• wads
• oodles
• abundances
• scads
• volumes
• lashings
• wealths
• profusions
• much
• overflows
• potfuls
• excesses
• surpluses
• lashins
• plenties
• passels
• embarrassments
• chunks
• slabs
• bonanzas
• superfluities
• lumps
• hunks
• overages
• overmuch
• overkills
• oversupplies
• surfeits
• overabundances
• superabundances

splashes

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verb

present tense third-person singular of splash

1

as in sprays

to cause (something liquid or mushy) to move along in sheets

rowdy teenagers splashing water at each other in the community pool

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sprays
• sprinkles
• washes
• spatters
• sloshes
• dashes
• slops
• swashes
• dabbles
• squirts
• laps
• spritzes
• plashes

2

as in splatters

to wet or soil by striking with something liquid or mushy

the bus splashed us as it barrelled through the puddles

Synonyms & Similar Words

• splatters
• spatters
• soaks
• dashes
• washes
• drowns
• bathes
• saturates
• sprays
• waters
• drenches
• plashes
• bespatters
• sprinkles
• impregnates
• squirts
• steeps
• sops
• douses
• slops
• dowses
• souses
• slushes

3

as in washes

to flow along or against

water constantly splashing the wooden pilings eventually weakened them

Synonyms & Similar Words

• washes
• bathes
• ripples
• lips
• laves
• laps
• bubbles
• sloshes
• gurgles
• plashes

4

as in bubbles

to flow in a broken irregular stream

the spilled juice splashed over the counter and onto the floor

Synonyms & Similar Words

• washes
• bubbles
• ripples
• drips
• trickles
• gurgles
• dribbles
• swirls
• laps
• plashes
• rushes
• guggles
• drops
• swishes
• eddies
• squirts
• swooshes
• gushes
• jets
• spurts
• swashes
• spouts
• purls
• spews
• whishes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• streams
• runs
• pours
• rolls

5

as in ripples

to move with a splashing motion

a baby splashing about in the tub

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ripples
• bubbles
• sloshes
• laps
• gurgles
• swashes
• babbles
• plashes