What is another word for Interspersing?

Pronunciation: [ˌɪntəspˈɜːsɪŋ] (IPA)

Interspersing implies the act of breaking up or separating things, often by randomly scattering or distributing things throughout an area or surface. Synonyms for interspersing include sprinkling, strewing, scattering, dotting, peppering, intermingling, mingling, and mixing. These synonyms are used to describe the act of spreading things evenly throughout an area, whether it be a physical or metaphorical space. Other synonyms that can be used to replace interspersing include alternating, splicing, interweaving, and weaving. Whether the context is in gardening or writing, there are many ways to convey the idea of breaking up and separating things through the use of synonyms.

What are the hypernyms for Interspersing?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Interspersing

Meanwhile the red-haired girl taunted him to action, Interspersing wails of despair with pleas for help and sprinkling the whole with uncomplimentary reflections on his courage and celerity.
"The Crimson Sweater"
Ralph Henry Barbour
On the Ferry Hill side the boys were singing the school song and Interspersing it with cheers and blasts of tin horns.
"The Crimson Sweater"
Ralph Henry Barbour
His luxury is coarse enough, but he wishes, however vainly, to redeem it by some ingenuity, by Interspersing the mere animal feeding with some broken gleams, or, as we may think, faint and distorted reflections, of that great world of which he had heard, but the portals of which he could never enter.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill

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