Simple as in breakable Having characteristics similar to splinters, often sharp or pointed, as in knifelike. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Splintery'
The old wooden fence had splintery edges that could easily prick your fingers if you touched them.
The wooden playground equipment was replaced with a safer material after several complaints about splintery surfaces causing injuries.
The hiker regretted choosing the splintery path through the dense forest, realizing that it was rough on both footwear and ankles.
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