English

Detailed Synonyms for splinter in English

splinter:

splinter [the ~] noun

  1. the splinter
    the shard; the splinter; the fragment
  2. the splinter
    – a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal 1
    the sliver; the splinter
    – a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal 1
    • sliver [the ~] noun
      • it broke into slivers1
    • splinter [the ~] noun
      • he got a splinter in his finger1

to splinter verb (splinters, splintered, splintering)

  1. to splinter
    to splinter; to sliver
    • splinter verb (splinters, splintered, splintering)
    • sliver verb (slivers, slivered, slivering)
  2. to splinter
    to shatter; to splinter
    • shatter verb (shatters, shattered, shattering)
    • splinter verb (splinters, splintered, splintering)
  3. to splinter
    – break up into splinters or slivers 1
    to sliver; to splinter
    – break up into splinters or slivers 1
    • sliver verb (slivers, slivered, slivering)
    • splinter verb (splinters, splintered, splintering)
      • The wood splintered1
  4. to splinter
    – divide into slivers or splinters 1
    to sliver; to splinter
    – divide into slivers or splinters 1
    • sliver verb (slivers, slivered, slivering)
    • splinter verb (splinters, splintered, splintering)
  5. to splinter
    – withdraw from an organization or communion 1
    to break away; to splinter; secede
    – withdraw from an organization or communion 1
    • break away verb (breaks away, broke away, breaking away)
    • splinter verb (splinters, splintered, splintering)
    • secede verb

Conjugations for splinter:

present
  1. splinter
  2. splinter
  3. splinters
  4. splinter
  5. splinter
  6. splinter
simple past
  1. splintered
  2. splintered
  3. splintered
  4. splintered
  5. splintered
  6. splintered
present perfect
  1. have splintered
  2. have splintered
  3. has splintered
  4. have splintered
  5. have splintered
  6. have splintered
past continuous
  1. was splintering
  2. were splintering
  3. was splintering
  4. were splintering
  5. were splintering
  6. were splintering
future
  1. shall splinter
  2. will splinter
  3. will splinter
  4. shall splinter
  5. will splinter
  6. will splinter
continuous present
  1. am splintering
  2. are splintering
  3. is splintering
  4. are splintering
  5. are splintering
  6. are splintering
subjunctive
  1. be splintered
  2. be splintered
  3. be splintered
  4. be splintered
  5. be splintered
  6. be splintered
diverse
  1. splinter!
  2. let's splinter!
  3. splintered
  4. splintering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "splinter":


Alternate Synonyms for "splinter":


Related Definitions for "splinter":

  1. a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal1
    • he got a splinter in his finger1
  2. break up into splinters or slivers1
    • The wood splintered1
  3. divide into slivers or splinters1
  4. withdraw from an organization or communion1

splinter form of splint:

splint [the ~] noun

  1. the splint
    the splint
  2. the splint
    – an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg) 1
    the splint
    – an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg) 1
  3. the splint
    – a thin sliver of wood 1
    the splint
    – a thin sliver of wood 1
    • splint [the ~] noun
      • he lit the fire with a burning splint1

to splint verb (splints, splinted, splinting)

  1. to splint
    to splint; to put in splints
    • splint verb (splints, splinted, splinting)
    • put in splints verb (puts in splints, put in splints, putting in splints)
  2. to splint
    – support with a splint 1
    to splint
    – support with a splint 1
    • splint verb (splints, splinted, splinting)
      • splint a broken finger1

Conjugations for splint:

present
  1. splint
  2. splint
  3. splints
  4. splint
  5. splint
  6. splint
simple past
  1. splinted
  2. splinted
  3. splinted
  4. splinted
  5. splinted
  6. splinted
present perfect
  1. have splinted
  2. have splinted
  3. has splinted
  4. have splinted
  5. have splinted
  6. have splinted
past continuous
  1. was splinting
  2. were splinting
  3. was splinting
  4. were splinting
  5. were splinting
  6. were splinting
future
  1. shall splint
  2. will splint
  3. will splint
  4. shall splint
  5. will splint
  6. will splint
continuous present
  1. am splinting
  2. are splinting
  3. is splinting
  4. are splinting
  5. are splinting
  6. are splinting
subjunctive
  1. be splinted
  2. be splinted
  3. be splinted
  4. be splinted
  5. be splinted
  6. be splinted
diverse
  1. splint!
  2. let's splint!
  3. splinted
  4. splinting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

splint

  1. splint

Related Words for "splint":

  • splinting, splints

Alternate Synonyms for "splint":


Related Definitions for "splint":

  1. an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg)1
  2. a thin sliver of wood1
    • he lit the fire with a burning splint1
  3. support with a splint1
    • splint a broken finger1

Related Synonyms for splinter