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splashing Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: S P L AE1 SH IH0 NG

What Does Splashing Mean?

Splashing is a verb that means present participle and gerund of splash. As a noun, it means An action that splashes.

Splashing in Brief

Part of speechverb, noun
Synonymsspatter, splash and spattering
Pluralsplashings

Splashing Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of splash

Splashing as a Noun

  1. An action that splashes.

    Bathtime was full of mischief and splashings.

Verb

  1. To hit or agitate liquid so that part of it separates from the principal liquid mass.

    sit and splash in the bathtub

  2. To disperse a fluid suddenly; to splatter.

    water splashed everywhere

  3. To hit or expel liquid at

    The children were splashing each other playfully in the sea.

  4. To create an impact or impression; to print, post or publicize prominently.

    The headline was splashed across newspapers everywhere.

  5. To spend (money)

    After pay day I can afford to splash some cash and buy myself a motorbike.

  6. To launch a ship.
  7. To stab (a person), causing them to bleed.

Synonyms of Splashing

Splashing synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Splashing

No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.

Splashing in a Sentence

Bathtime was full of mischief and splashings.

sit and splash in the bathtub

water splashed everywhere

The children were splashing each other playfully in the sea.

The headline was splashed across newspapers everywhere.

After pay day I can afford to splash some cash and buy myself a motorbike.

Word Forms & Grammar

splashing

splashing (plural splashings)

Words That Rhyme With Splashing

Splashing: Your Questions Answered

Is splashing a verb or a noun?

Splashing is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is another word for splashing?

You can replace splashing with words such as spatter, splash and spattering. See the full list of splashing synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of splashing?

The plural of splashing is splashings.

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