splay Synonyms

splay Meaning

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splay (n)

an outward bevel around a door or window that makes it seem larger

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splay (v)

spread open or apart

turn outward

move out of position

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splay (s)

turned outward in an ungainly manner

splay Sentence Examples

  1. The cat splayed out in the sunlight, soaking up the warmth.
  2. The toddler splayed her fingers wide to grab a toy.
  3. The dancer splayed her legs in a graceful leap.
  4. The artist splayed the canvas on the floor to paint.
  5. The wind splayed the leaves across the lawn.
  6. The blacksmith splayed the iron into shape with a hammer.
  7. The diver splayed his arms wide to prepare for the jump.
  8. The yoga instructor splayed her legs in a wide-legged stance.
  9. The gardener splayed mulch around the base of the plants.
  10. The child splayed his hands on the tabletop to draw.

FAQs About the word splay

an outward bevel around a door or window that makes it seem larger, spread open or apart, turn outward, move out of position, turned outward in an ungainly mann

spread, split, branch, radiate, stem, ray,scatter, diffuse, diverge, ramify

connect, connect, couple, couple,join, join, unite, unite, link,link

The cat splayed out in the sunlight, soaking up the warmth.

The toddler splayed her fingers wide to grab a toy.

The dancer splayed her legs in a graceful leap.

The artist splayed the canvas on the floor to paint.