be scattered

Definition of be scattered in English English dictionary
scattered: Simple past tense and past participle of scatter
scattered: affecting 30 percent to 50 percent of a forecast zone
scattered: randomly distributed
scattered: Scattered things are spread over an area in an untidy or irregular way. He picked up the scattered toys The fridge door was open and food was scattered across the floor
Scattered: dispersed
scattered: covering three eighths to four eighths of the sky
scattered: (SCT) -- Showers or thunderstorms with 25-55% areal coverage
scattered: not close together in time; "isolated instances of rebellion"; "scattered fire"; "a stray bullet grazed his thigh"
scattered: {s} dispersed, spread, distributed
scattered: Going in many different directions
scattered: If something is scattered with a lot of small things, they are spread all over it. Every surface is scattered with photographs. spread over a wide area or over a long period of time scattered over/throughout/across/around etc
scattered: being distributed here and there without order; "scattered leaves littered the sidewalk"; "don't forget to pick up the clothes lying strewn all over the floor
scattered: occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space; "scattered showers"; "scattered villages"
scattered: lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"
scattered: Dispersed; dissipated; sprinkled, or loosely spread
scattered: occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space; "scattered showers"; "scattered villages" being distributed here and there without order; "scattered leaves littered the sidewalk"; "don't forget to pick up the clothes lying strewn all over the floor
scattered: three eighths to four eighths obscured by clouds
scattered: Irregular in position; having no regular order; as, scattered leaves
scattered: Used for listed equity securities Unconcentrated buy or sell interest
scattered: The amount of sky cover for a cloud layer between 3/8ths and 4/8ths, based on the summation layer amount for that layer
scattered: past of scatter