tatter (Meaning)

Wordnet

tatter (n)

a small piece of cloth or paper

Webster

tatter (n.)

One who makes tatting.

A rag, or a part torn and hanging; -- chiefly used in the plural.

Webster

tatter (v. t.)

To rend or tear into rags; -- used chiefly in the past participle as an adjective.

tatter Sentence Examples

  1. The old professor's tattered bookshelves creaked under the weight of forgotten knowledge.
  2. The tattered flag fluttered in the breeze, a poignant reminder of past battles.
  3. The child's tattered clothes told a tale of poverty and neglect.
  4. The tattered painting depicted a scene long faded from memory.
  5. The tattered curtains billowed out through the broken window, like a ghost longing for escape.
  6. The tattered letter, once filled with love and promise, now held only heartbreak.
  7. The tattered petals of the rose clung tenaciously to its stem, a symbol of resilience in adversity.
  8. The tattered tapestry, torn and faded, still whispered secrets of a bygone era.
  9. The tattered sofa in the corner of the room bore witness to countless nights of laughter, tears, and secrets.
  10. The tattered pages of the diary contained the hidden thoughts and dreams of a forgotten soul.

FAQs About the word tatter

a small piece of cloth or paperOne who makes tatting., A rag, or a part torn and hanging; -- chiefly used in the plural., To rend or tear into rags; -- used chi

cantle, piece, remnant, fragment, scrap, bit, fraction, leftover, stub,shred

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The old professor's tattered bookshelves creaked under the weight of forgotten knowledge.

The tattered flag fluttered in the breeze, a poignant reminder of past battles.

The child's tattered clothes told a tale of poverty and neglect.

The tattered painting depicted a scene long faded from memory.