scatteration

noun

scatteration

noun

Etymology From scatter + -ation.

1

A scattered arrangement.

  • Maybe there are still readers who can be stirred by such stale fancies as that seedlike scatteration of stars — does anybody except a writer in search of a metaphor really see stars that way?2009 August 16, David Gates, “Sensimilia and Sensibility”, in New York Times:

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