sherd (Meaning)
sherd (n)
a broken piece of a brittle artifact
sherd (n.)
A fragment; -- now used only in composition, as in potsherd. See Shard.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sherd
Synonyms:
- morsel
- driblet
- nubbin
- bite
- skosh
- modicum
- semblance
- taste
- jot
- spatter
- dose
- nip
- smattering
- flyspeck
- tittle
- soupcon
- little
- nibble
- pinch
- smidge
- mite
- strain
- hoot
- dash
- clipping
- syllable
- smatter
- suspicion
- smidgeon
- scruple
- smidgin
- section
- iota
- ace
- vestige
- snap
- smidgen
- lick
- minim
- part
- portion
- tad
- granule
- dab
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word sherd
a broken piece of a brittle artifactA fragment; -- now used only in composition, as in potsherd. See Shard.
sliver, splash, fragment, glimmer, shred, speck, fleck, sprinkling, particle, scrap
slab, chunk, slab, lump, chunk, lump,hunk, hunk,
The archaeologist carefully examined the broken pottery sherd, searching for clues to the ancient civilization.
The broken sherd of glass lay scattered on the floor, a testament to the accident that had occurred.
The sharp edge of the sherd served as a makeshift knife for the stranded hikers.
The ancient sherd bore intricate carvings that revealed a rich artistic tradition.
