scattery

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scattery

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From scatter + -y.

adjective more scattery · most scattery

Tending to scatter or be scattered; loose, ragtag. For one thing, the speakers are writers, their subject literature, and art is proverbially long, and life short and scattery.

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@misc{scattery_2026,
  title = {scattery},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scattery},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}