/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of spraying Find synonyms for: Noun1. crop-dusting, spraying, dispersion, dispersal, dissemination, diffusionusage: the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft)2. spray, spraying, small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amountusage: a quantity of small objects flying through the air; "a spray of bullets"3. spraying, application, coating, coveringusage: the application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayerVerb1. spray, scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperseusage: be discharged in sprays of liquid; "Water sprayed all over the floor"2. spray, scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperseusage: scatter in a mass or jet of droplets; "spray water on someone"; "spray paint on the wall"3. spray, coverusage: cover by spraying with a liquid; "spray the wall with paint"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: labyrinth Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language