Smithereen

Synonyms of smithereen

• piece
• fragment
• shred

Antonyms of smithereen

• complete
• whole
• intact

Collocations of smithereen

blown to smithereens

Frequency: 80 %

The old building was blown to smithereens by the explosion.

smashed to smithereens

Frequency: 70 %

The vase fell off the table and was smashed to smithereens.

broken into smithereens

Frequency: 65 %

The window was broken into smithereens by the baseball.

shattered into smithereens

Frequency: 60 %

The mirror fell and shattered into smithereens on the floor.

Idiomatic Expressions for smithereen

• Phrase: in smithereens
  Meaning: completely shattered or broken into tiny pieces
  Usage: The vase fell to the ground and shattered into smithereens.