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smattering::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | handful |
| Type of | small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity |
smattering::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | apprehension, discernment, savvy, understanding |
| Derivation | smatter |
Examples of smattering
smattering
There's a small smattering of boos as Chelsea go off for their half-time orange.
From the guardian.co.uk
The emphasis is on heirlooms with a smattering of more fail-safe modern hybrids.
From the jsonline.com
However, there was more than a smattering of applause at the end of the picture.
From the theatlantic.com
Within a few hours, a smattering of amateurish spamming attacks began to appear.
From the usatoday.com
Whenever he was shown on the video board, a smattering of boos quickly surfaced.
From the kansas.com
It's too bad that a smattering of assistants use that transition to be forgiven.
From the iftomm2003.com
A smattering of common citizens were depressed in regard to dating River Forest.
From the iftomm2003.com
The chicken was dry, and the tiny smattering of tahini sauce did little to help.
From the sfgate.com
Fabrice, fluent in Lingala and French, did not have even a smattering of English.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Handful: a small number or amount; "only a handful of responses were received"
- A slight or superficial understanding of a subject
- A superficial or shallow knowledge of a subject; A small number or amount of something
