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:
- sections
- smatterings
- modicums
- dashes
- morsels
- strains
- little
- snaps
- pinches
- portions
- clippings
- smidgens
- tatters
- tittles
- shavings
- smidges
- doses
- dabs
- minima
- soupçons
- whits
- handsful
- hoots
- driblets
- scruples
- bites
- vestiges
- semblances
- smacks
- smatters
- parings
- flyspecks
- aces
- nibbles
- jots
- smidgins
- mites
- licks
- iotas
- scintillas
- suspicions
- syllables
- nubbins
- minims
- skoshes
- smidgeons
- nips
- tastes
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
specks, splashes, sprinklings,slivers, glimmers, flecks, shades, shadows, splinters, particles
lumps, chunks,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.
