English adjective: splintery | |||
| 1. | splintery subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces | ||
| Similar | breakable | ||
| Antonyms | unbreakable | ||
| 2. | splintery resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points | ||
| Samples | A rough splintery floor of old pine boards. | ||
| Synonyms | slivery | ||