Synonyms of slivers

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noun

plural of sliver

as in shards

a small flat piece separated from a whole

I got a sliver of wood stuck in my finger

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shards
• chips
• splinters
• fragments
• flakes
• bits
• scraps
• parts
• sheets
• splints
• particles
• spalls
• sections
• slices
• discs
• disks
• portions
• leaves
• clippings
• shivers
• shavings
• shreds
• snippets
• tatters
• smithereens
• shaves
• flinders
• leafs
• parings

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• slabs
• chunks
• lumps
• hunks

slivers

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verb

present tense third-person singular of sliver

as in slices

to cut into long slender pieces

carefully slivered the rattan stems into strips for basketry

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slices
• chops
• splinters
• splits
• chips
• scissors
• saws
• dices
• minces
• juliennes
• cleaves
• hashes
• slits
• slashes
• rips
• gashes
• incises
• rives