Sprawling Synonyms and Antonyms

Go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. straggling
  2. spilling
Sit or lay spread out
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. lounging
  2. relaxing
  3. lolling
  4. stretching
  5. straddling
  6. slumping
  7. reclining
  8. slouching
  9. flopping
  10. draping
  11. extending
Antonyms:
  1. straightening
An ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sprawl
Spreading out in different directions
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. straggling
  2. rambling
  3. straggly

Words Related to Sprawling

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. ordering
  2. sitting
  3. posturing
  4. Moorish-style
  5. fortress-like
  6. lying
  7. suburban

Sprawling Sentence Examples

  • Her first shaky step almost sent her sprawling, and he caught her arm quickly.

  • The restaurant has a sprawling indoor and outdoor dining area.

  • A gray brick house dominated the landscape, its ranch style sprawling in a U shape with a garage on one end.

  • Kiera followed as Evelyn turned toward the main house, a sprawling, single-story compound made of brilliant white stone and dotted with hundreds of glass-less windows.

  • A sprawling castle with thick walls, an old portcullis, and torches glowing along the walls rose up before them.

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