shards (Meaning)
shards
a small piece or part, elytron, a piece or fragment of a brittle substance, a fragment of a pottery vessel found on sites and in refuse deposits where pottery-making peoples have lived, shell, scale, highly angular curved glass fragments of tuffaceous sediments, a piece or fragment of something brittle (as pottery)
Synonyms & Antonyms of shards
Synonyms:
- nibbles
- shavings
- smatterings
- minima
- morsels
- jots
- sections
- nubbins
- soupçons
- portions
- tatters
- scruples
- whits
- tittles
- smacks
- smatters
- driblets
- skoshes
- smidgins
- strains
- dabs
- handsful
- syllables
- iotas
- minims
- doses
- semblances
- nips
- tastes
- flyspecks
- aces
- bites
- smidgeons
- parings
- smidges
- smidgens
- mites
- little
- suspicions
- vestiges
- snaps
- dashes
- modicums
- scintillas
- licks
- clippings
- pinches
- hoots
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
shards Sentence Examples
- The shattered mirror lay in a thousand jagged shards, reflecting a distorted image of the room.
- The ancient scroll was torn into countless shards, its secrets forever lost.
- The broken glass vase left behind a trail of shimmering shards, sparkling in the sunlight.
- The aftermath of the earthquake left buildings reduced to mere shards of stone and concrete.
- The archaeologist carefully excavated the pottery shards, hoping to piece together the history of the ancient civilization.
- The shards of a broken vase became the inspiration for a modern-art sculpture.
- The ice on the lake cracked and shattered, sending shards flying into the air.
- The shattered shards of the glass ceiling symbolized the breaking down of barriers and the rise of women in society.
- The shards from the shattered airplane window were collected as evidence by investigators.
- The shards of the crystal ball foretold a bleak future, leaving a sense of unease.
FAQs About the word shards
a small piece or part, elytron, a piece or fragment of a brittle substance, a fragment of a pottery vessel found on sites and in refuse deposits where pottery-m
fragments, particles,slivers, sprinklings, bits, splinters, flecks, shades, glimmers, shadows
chunks, lumps,slabs,hunks,
The shattered mirror lay in a thousand jagged shards, reflecting a distorted image of the room.
The ancient scroll was torn into countless shards, its secrets forever lost.
The broken glass vase left behind a trail of shimmering shards, sparkling in the sunlight.
The aftermath of the earthquake left buildings reduced to mere shards of stone and concrete.
