Synonyms for slivered
| Grammar : Adj, verb |
| Spell : sliv-er |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈslɪv ər |
Top 10 synonyms for slivered Other synonyms for the word slivered
- amputate
- barber
- behead
- bisect
- bite
- blister
- break
- burst
- chine
- chip
- chisel
- cleave
- clip
- crack off
- crop
- crumble
- curtail
- cut
- cut away
- cut back
- cut down
- cut off
- damage
- damaged
- decorticate
- decussate
- defective
- delaminate
- demolished
- desquamate
- dice
- disintegrated
- dismembered
- dispatch
- dissect
- dissever
- divide
- drop
- exfoliate
- facet
- fell
- flake
- flitch
- fractured
- fragment
- fragmentary
- fragmented
- fray
- frazzle
- gash
- graze
- guillotine
- hack
- hackle
- hash
- hew
- hurt
- in pieces
- incise
- injured
- intersect
- kiss
- lacerate
- lay open
- level
- lop
- make bare
- make ragged
- mangled
- massacre
- mince
- mow
- mow down
- mutilated
- nick
- notch
- pare
- part
- peel
- penetrate
- perforate
- pierce
- plane
- prune
- pulverized
- puncture
- quarter
- rabbet
- raze
- reap
- reduce
- rend
- rent
- rip
- rive
- riven
- ruptured
- saber
- saw
- scab
- scale
- scarify
- scissor
- score
- scythe
- separate
- separated
- severed
- shape
- shattered
- shave
- shear
- shed
- shingle
- shivered
- shred
- shredded
- sickle
- skim
- skin
- skive
- slash
- slaughter
- slay
- slice
- slice thin
- slit
- sliver
- slivered
- smashed
- snick
- snip
- splinter
- split
- strip
- tatter
- tear
- touch
- trim
- wear away
- whack
- whittle
Définition of slivered
Origin :- "splinter of wood," late 14c., from obsolete verb sliven "to split, cleave," from Old English toslifan "to split, cleave" (see sleave).
- As in broken : adj destroyed; made into pieces from a whole
- As in shave : verb cut outer covering off
- As in shred : verb cut into ribbons
- As in chip : verb knock a piece out of
- As in cut : verb sever, chop with sharp instrument; incise
- As in flake : verb peel off
- A slivered end that had risen considerably higher was freshly broken.
- Extract from : « The Auto Boys' Mystery » by James A. Braden
- Horse-soup, with a few potato-sprouts, and one or two slivered carrots to the gallon, formed the menu to-day.
- Extract from : « The Dop Doctor » by Clotilde Inez Mary Graves
- He slivered like an aspen leaf; for he now stood nearly naked upon the cold, damp stones.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 » by Various
- Brightness in which surfaces of worn floor, slivered wall, dusty glass, showed values more specific than those of colour.
- Extract from : « Christmas » by Zona Gale
- Then also during periods of alternate freezing and thawing in Spring and Fall, the rock is slivered up.
- Extract from : « The Adventures of a Grain of Dust » by Hallam Hawksworth
- Bursting the slivered section fully apart, Christmas, with a joyous howl, sprang free.
- Extract from : « Bound to Succeed » by Allen Chapman
- Another fir was slivered into huge splinters that flew—fortunately for Pedro—just too far away to hit him.
- Extract from : « Unexplored! » by Allen Chaffee
- When it's all slivered up thin and flat there'll be a leetle hard core left inside at the top, and you must cut it out careful.
- Extract from : « Home Life in Colonial Days » by Alice Morse Earle
- Even the forest patches in this region were dead and slivered by rifle and shell.
- Extract from : « On the Fringe of the Great Fight » by George G. Nasmith
Antonyms for slivered
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