littered

Meanings

• adjective

  Scattered or thrown about in disorder; covered with or containing refuse or waste.

• verb

  To cover (a surface) with waste material; to make (a place) untidy or unsanitary.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with littered
terrified , tired , wired

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Variants

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litter , littered , littering , litters

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Forms

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littered-ly, litterer, litteredness

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Etymology

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From Old French lestre 'filth, refuse, garbage' or from Middle English litel 'little' and terre 'earth'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, the largest accumulation of plastic waste in the world, is estimated to be twice the size of Texas?

2. The term 'litterbug' refers to someone who leaves litter in a public place.

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Related Concepts

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1. Pollution: Littered is related to pollution as both terms refer to the presence of unwanted or harmful substances in an environment.

2. Waste management: Littered is related to waste management as it refers to the accumulation of waste and the need to manage it properly.

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Culture

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The term 'littered' is often used in the context of environmental issues, where it refers to the presence of waste or debris in an area. It can also be used figuratively to describe someone or something that is disorganized or untidy.

How to Memorize "littered"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a park covered with trash and debris, or a room with papers and other items scattered on the floor.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'littered' with the image of a dirty or untidy environment.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym LITTERED to remember the meaning: L - Leftovers, I - Items, T - Trash, T - Thrown, E - Everywhere, R - Removed, D - Disposed.

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