a sentence without a verb
Fragment (grammar)
Phrase
Clause (verbless)
Ellipsis (omitted verb)
Nominal (no verb)
Fragment
piece
scrap (small) shard (glass, ceramic) sliver (thin, splinter) chip (broken off) bit (small) snippet (text) clipping (cut piece) remnant (leftover) vestige (trace)
small amount
shred (tiny) scrap (tiny) trace (minimal) speck (tiny) particle (tiny) crumb (tiny)
breakage
splinter (wood) shard (sharp) flake (thin) shiver (rare) spall (stone, technical)
text
excerpt (passage) snippet (short) passage (section) clip (media) cutting (press)
incomplete
snatch (brief) scrap (disconnected) patch (partial) odds and ends (mixed)
verb senses
shatter (smash) splinter (split) break up (divide) disintegrate (collapse)
computing
packet fragment (network) shard (database)
Fragment
piece bit scrap shard sliver chip splinter snippet snip shred tatter remnant residue scrap (small)
shard (glass) splinter (wood) chip (stone) crumb (food) morsel (food) flake shaving paring clipping cutting snip sliver (thin) speck mote grain scrap (metal) rubble debris detritus wrack flinders (archaic) spall scalpel (bone)
edge corner jagged edge broken face fracture fissure cleavage point surface
whole source original parent object matrix
break shatter smash fracture split crack chip splinter crumble disintegrate break apart break off snap off shear pulverize shard (rare, verb)
crack snap tinkle clink shatter crash crunch ping
scatter fly spray spatter tumble fall spray outward burst
ground floor ruins debris field wreckage rubble pile excavation midden
part portion section segment division fraction piecemeal (adverb) fractional fragmented fragmentary fragmental mosaic patchwork rubble ruin
in fragments break into pieces fall apart come apart bits and pieces smash to bits shattered remains fragment of a whole in bits fly to pieces
fragment of memory fragment of time fragment of truth shattered dream broken piece snippet of conversation scrap of evidence sliver of hope
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