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What is the adjective for splinterings?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs splint and splinter which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

splintery
  1. Having many splinters.
  2. Given to splintering.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. breakable, fragile, weak, brittle, frail, flimsy, frangible, delicate, insubstantial, crumbly, shatterable, fracturable, friable, destructible, shattery, crisp, crispy, vitreous, easily broken, easily damaged, vulnerable, smashable, easily destroyed, crumbling, fine, decrepit, destroyable, feeble, eggshell, dainty, precarious, embrittled, flakey, insecure, unstable, flaky, short, brickle, hard, shivery, rigid, unsound, inelastic, tenuous, ramshackle, disintegrating, decaying, dodgy, falling to pieces, rickety … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “All three versions combine the joy of dry, splintery pastry with the joy of chewy, indigestible glop.”
      “The wood was splintery and filled with so many holes it looked like a piece of Swiss cheese.”
      “Inside the floors are splintery and rusty fans clank noisily above our heads.”
splinterlike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a splinter.
splintlike
  1. Resembling a splint or some aspect of one.
splinted
  1. simple past tense and past participle of splint
  2. Synonyms:
      3. bandaged, bound, bounden, immobilised, immobilized, secured, strapped, supported
splinting
  1. present participle of splint
  2. Synonyms:
      3. bandaging, binding, immobilising, immobilizing, securing, strapping, supporting
splintered
  1. simple past tense and past participle of splinter
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sliced, slivered, split, cut, cut up, divided, severed, sundered, cleaved, dissected, bisected, split open, rived, rent, rended, hacked, segmented, carved, cracked, chopped, slashed, halved, opened, quartered, ripped, separated, parted, subdivided, disunited, dissevered, shredded, shred, shaved, divorced, pierced, sectioned, cracked open, stripped, stript, laid open, sliced up, chopped up, rove, riven, corve, carven, smote, smited, smitten, smit … more
splintering
  1. present participle of splinter
  2. Synonyms:
      3. slicing, slivering, splitting, cutting, dividing, severing, sundering, cleaving, dissecting, bisecting, cutting up, carving, segmenting, shredding, shaving, subdividing, stripping, sectioning, rending, riving, hacking, cracking, halving, slashing, ripping, chopping, opening, parting, separating, quartering, disuniting, dissevering, piercing, divorcing, smiting, cracking open, laying open, chopping up, slicing up, tearing asunder, splitting open, dicing, mincing, cubing, hashing, cutting into pieces, butchering, grinding, cutting in two, milling … more
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