Synonyms of tatter

tatter 1 of 2

verb

ˈta-tər 

as in to tear

to cause (something) to separate into jagged pieces by violently pulling at it

the little boy tattered that blanket beyond repair by repeatedly yanking on it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tear
• rip
• rend
• ribbon
• shred
• rive
• split
• break
• cut
• cleave
• rupture
• slash
• butcher
• lacerate
• incise
• hack
• gash
• dismember
• dissect
• mangle

tatter

2 of 2

noun

as in shred

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shred
• fragment
• remnant
• fraction
• scrap
• piece
• stub
• leftover
• cantle
• bit
• flake
• remainder
• splinter
• portion
• sliver
• segment
• section
• chip
• shard
• oddment
• shiver
• shatter
• atom
• end
• tittle
• clipping
• fleck
• mote
• paring
• molecule
• patch
• crumb
• snip
• particle
• scruple
• morsel
• dribble
• grain
• speck
• granule
• shaving
• snippet
• nugget
• flyspeck
• nubbin