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splatter vs dust

dust vs splatter

splatter and dust both are nouns.

splatter and dust both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
splatter Yes No Yes No
dust Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dust is a hypernym of splatter; that is, dust is a word with a broader meaning than splatter:
  • splatter: dash a liquid upon or against
  • dust: distribute loosely
Other hypernyms of splatter include disperse, dot, scatter, sprinkle.
splatter (noun) dust (noun)
the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
a small quantity of something moist or liquid the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
free microscopic particles of solid material
splatter (verb) dust (verb)
cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container remove the dust from
dash a liquid upon or against distribute loosely
rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape
cover with a light dusting of a substance
Difference between splatter and dust

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