sliverlike

/ˈslɪvəˌlaɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or consisting of a thin, narrow piece of something, especially a sliver of wood or glass.

“The sliverlike fragments of the broken mirror littered the floor.”

2. noun

a thing that resembles a thin, narrow piece of something, especially a sliver of wood or glass.

“The sliverlike edges of the broken glass posed a hazard to anyone in the room.”

Synonyms

  • shardlike
  • splinterlike

Antonyms

  • large
  • massive