Shred and Shard

Shred

Shred noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: the vandals showed not a shred of decency

Shard and shred are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shard" instead a noun "Shred".

Nearby Words: shredded, shredding, shredder

Shard

Shard noun - A broken piece of a brittle artifact.
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Synonyms for Shard

Shred and shard are semantically related. You can use "Shred" instead a noun "Shard".

How words are described

single single shred single shard
small small shred small shard
tiny tiny shred tiny shard
final final shred final shard
Other adjectives: remaining, last, tiniest.
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