sloshing

[ˈslɒʃɪŋ]

sloshing Definition

the sound or movement of liquid hitting the sides of a container as it is moved around.

Using sloshing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sloshing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The sloshing of the water in the bucket made it difficult to carry.

  • Example

    The sloshing of the milk in the jug was a sign that it had gone bad.

  • Example

    The sloshing of the waves against the boat made me feel seasick.

sloshing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sloshing

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Summary: sloshing in Brief

'Sloshing' [ˈslɒʃɪŋ] refers to the sound or movement of liquid hitting the sides of a container as it is moved around. It can be heard or felt when carrying a bucket, pouring a drink, or sailing on a boat, as in 'The sloshing of the water in the bucket made it difficult to carry.'

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