Portion
Sliver
Sliver noun - A small flat piece separated from a whole.
Usage example: I got a sliver of wood stuck in my finger
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Synonyms for Sliver
Portion and sliver are semantically related in piece topic. Sometimes you can use "Portion" instead a noun "Sliver".
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- A large portion of the second book is devoted to the main character puzzling over why places of darkness always have a sliver of light in them.
Source: Creator / Anne Bishop
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Sliver and Portion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/portion/sliver
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