outspread

aʊtˈsprɛd

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Definition of outspread - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

unfold

tr./intr.

Rare

spread out or open from a folded position

tr./intr.

Rare

She outspread the map on the table to examine it..

expand

spread out

unfold

extension

intr.

Rare

expand or extend over a wide area

intr.

Rare

The map was outspread on the table.

spread out

unfurl

Adjective

distribution

Rare

scattered or diffused widely

Rare

The seeds were outspread across the field.

diffused

dispersed

extension

Rare

extended outward like arms or wings

Rare

The bird flew with outspread wings.

extended

spread

stretched

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Origin of outspread

English, out (external) + spread (extend)

Examples of outspread in a sentence

The bird outspread its wings before taking flight.
The birds outspread their wings in the morning sun.
Her arms were outspread in a welcoming gesture.
The maps were outspread on the table.
Her outspread arms welcomed everyone.
The dancer moved with outspread arms.

The eagle soared with outspread wings over the valley.

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French:déplier, dispersé, ...
German:ausbreiten, weit verstreut, ...
Italian:spiegare, sparso, ...
Spanish:extender, esparcido, ...
Portuguese:abrir, espalhado, ...
Chinese:展开, 散布的, ...
Japanese:広げる, 広がった, ...
Arabic:نَشَرَ, مُنتَشِر, ...
Hebrew:לִפְרוֹשׂ, מְפוּזָּר, ...
Russian:развернуть, рассеянный, ...
Ukrainian:розгорнути, розкиданий, ...
Hindi:फैलाना, व्यापक रूप से फैला, ...
Bengali:মেলে ধরা, বিস্তৃত, ...
Catalan:desplegar, escampat, ...
Czech:rozložit, rozptýlený, ...
Danish:udbrede, udspredt, ...
Dutch:uitspreiden, verspreid, ...
Greek:ξεδιπλώνω, διασκορπισμένος, ...
Hungarian:kihajtani, szétszórt, ...
Khmer:លាតសន្ធឹង, រាយប៉ាយ, ...
Korean:펼치다, 널리 퍼진, ...
Persian:گستردن, پراکنده, ...
Polish:rozłożyć, rozsiany, ...
Portuguese (BR):abrir, espalhado, ...
Romanian:a desfășura, împrăștiat, ...
Swedish:utbredd, utspridd, ...
Thai:กางออก, กระจาย, ...
Turkish:açmak, dağılmış, ...
Vietnamese:trải ra, rải rác, ...

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