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splintery vs splinter

splinter vs splintery

splintery is not a noun while splinter is a noun.

splintery is an adjective but splinter is not an adjective.

splintery is not a verb while splinter is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
splintery No Yes No No
splinter Yes No Yes No
splintery (noun) splinter (noun)
a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal
splintery (adjective) splinter (adjective)
resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points
subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces
splintery (verb) splinter (verb)
break up into splinters or slivers
withdraw from an organization or communion
divide into slivers or splinters
Difference between splintery and splinter

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