Adjective
(comparative more interspersed, superlative most interspersed)
Verb
- simple past tense and past participle of intersperse
interspersed
verb
Interspersed is defined as scattered among other things.
An example of interspersed is when you tossed some red candies into a bowl of green candies and mixed them up so that there were red candies intermingled with the green ones.
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Sentence Examples
- Nearer at hand glittered golden cornfields interspersed with copses.
- The tail occasionally shows interspersed white hairs, or a white tip."
- The soil, chiefly alluvial, though in some places arenaceous, is generally fertile and well cultivated, but a great portion is covered with forests, interspersed with lakes.
- About two-thirds of it is crown property, and is preserved more or less in its natural condition as open woodland interspersed with bogs and heaths.
- The Amur skins are paler, but often of a pretty bluish stony tone with many frequently interspersed silvery hairs.
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WORDS NEAR interspersed IN THE DICTIONARY
- interspersed
- interspersedly
- intersperser
- interspersers