Need another word that means the same as “sprawling”? Find 4 synonyms for “sprawling” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Sprawling” are: rambling, straggling, straggly, sprawl
Sprawling as a Noun
Definitions of "Sprawling" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “sprawling” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- An ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about.
Synonyms of "Sprawling" as a noun (1 Word)
sprawl | An aggregation or continuous network of urban communities. She fell into a sort of luxurious sprawl. |
Sprawling as an Adjective
Definitions of "Sprawling" as an adjective
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “sprawling” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
- Spreading out in different directions.
- Spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly.
- Spreading out over a large area in an untidy or irregular way.
Synonyms of "Sprawling" as an adjective (3 Words)
rambling | Spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly. A rambling speech about this and that. |
straggling | Spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly. A long straggling village. |
straggly | Spreading out in different directions. Straggly hair. |
Usage Examples of "Sprawling" as an adjective
- Sprawling handwriting.
- The sprawling suburbs.