fracture
The word “fracture” has 1 syllable: frac·ture
It's pronounced as /ˈfræk.tʃɚ/
What is synonym and antonym for fracture?
In the thesaurus, “fracture” has 107 synonyms and 68 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for fracture along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for fracture
- abyss
- atomize
- blast
- blow off
- blow up
- breach
- break
- break up
- burrow
- burst
- bust
- cave
- cavern
- cavity
- chasm
- check
- chink
- chip
- cleft
- concavity
- contravene
- crack
- cranny
- crevice
- crush
- cut
- defy
- dent
- depression
- destroy
- detonate
- dint
- disintegrate
- dismember
- dismiss
- disobey
- disregard
- disrupt
- ditch
- excavation
- explode
- fissure
- flout
- fragment
- furrow
- gap
- gash
- gouge
- grind
- groove
- gulf
- gutter
- hole
- hollow
- ignore
- implode
- incision
- indentation
- indenture
- laceration
- neglect
- notch
- offend
- opening
- overlook
- overpass
- pass over
- pit
- pooh
- pooh-pooh
- pop
- powder
- pulverize
- rebel
- recess
- reduce
- rent
- resist
- rift
- rip
- rive
- ruin
- rupture
- scorn
- shatter
- shiver
- shrug off
- slash
- slight
- slit
- sliver
- smash
- snag
- splinter
- split
- tear
- traduce
- transgress
- trench
- trough
- tune out
- vacuity
- vacuum
- violate
- void
- withstand
- wreck
Antonyms for fracture
- attend
- bulge
- bump
- bunch
- camber
- closing
- combination
- combining
- connecting
- connection
- consolidation
- convexity
- coupling
- darning
- doctor
- filling
- fix
- follow
- heal
- healing
- hear
- heed
- hill
- hump
- implosion
- joining
- junction
- jut
- knitting
- linking
- lump
- mark
- mend
- mending
- merger
- merging
- mind
- mound
- note
- notice
- obey
- observe
- patch
- patching
- pimple
- plugging
- projection
- protrusion
- protuberance
- rebuild
- recondition
- reconstruct
- regard
- renovate
- repair
- rise
- sealing
- serve
- sewing
- stitching
- suturing
- swell
- swelling
- tumor
- unification
- union
- uniting
- watch
Meanings of fracture
- noun
- An instance of breaking, a place where something has broken.
- A break in bone or cartilage.
- A fault or crack in a rock.
- verb
- To break, or cause something to break.
- To amuse (a person) greatly; to split someone's sides.
Example Sentences
- The X-ray showed a small fracture in his wrist.
- She suffered a bone fracture after slipping on the ice.
- The impact caused the metal pipe to fracture.
- The doctor warned that the fracture would take weeks to heal.
- Continuous stress may eventually fracture the rock formation.
On this page you'll find 175 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fracture, such as: abyss, atomize, attend, blast, blow off, blow up, breach.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
laceration
keyhole
- airhole
- aperture
- armhole
- breach
- break
- burrow
- buttonhole
- cave
- cavern
- cavity
- chamber
- charity line
- chasm
- chink
- cistern
- cleft
- crack
- cranny
- crater
- crevice
- cut
- den
- dent
- depression
- dimple
- dip
- entrance
- excavation
- exit
- eyelet
- fissure
- foramen
- foul lane
- fracture
- free throw lane
- gap
- gash
- gorge
- hole
- hollow
- hovel
- inlet
- intake
- knothole
- lacuna
- lair
- leak
- loophole
- mouth
- nest
- niche
- nick
- notch
- opening
- orifice
- outlet
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- peephole
- perforation
- pinhole
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- pit
- pockmark
- pore
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- punch
- puncture
- rent
- retreat
- rift
- rupture
- scoop
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- shelter
- slash
- slit
- slot
- space
- split
- tear
- the line
- tunnel
- vacuity
- vent
- void
- window
- wormhole
gap
- abyss
- adjournment
- aperture
- arroyo
- barranca
- barranco
- basin
- blank
- breach
- break
- bumper
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- canyon
- cavity
- chasm
- chink
- cirque
- cleft
- clove
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- combe
- comma
- coomb
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- crack
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- cwm
- dale
- defectiveness
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- difference
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- disagreement
- discontinuance
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- fault
- fissure
- floodplain
- flume
- fracture
- gape
- gill
- glen
- gorge
- gulch
- gulf
- gulley
- gully
- gutter
- hiatus
- hiccough
- hiccup
- hole
- hollow
- impairment
- imperfection
- inadequacy
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- incompleteness
- inconsistency
- insufficience
- insufficiency
- interim
- interlude
- intermission
- interregnum
- interruption
- interspace
- interstice
- interval
- kettle
- kloof
- lack
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- lag
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- notch
- nullah
- opening
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- pause
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- ravine
- recess
- rent
- respite
- rest
- rift
- rupture
- saddle
- separation
- severance
- shortcoming
- shortfall
- shut-in
- slit
- slot
- space
- split
- subinterval
- sundering
- suspension
- time lag
- trench
- trough
- vacuity
- vale
- valley
- void
- wadi
- want
- wash
- weakness
- window
gaps
- abysses
- adjournments
- aperture
- apertures
- arroyo
- arroyos
- barrancas
- barrancos
- basins
- blank
- breaches
- breaks
- bumpers
- caesura
- caesurae
- caesuras
- canyon
- canyons
- cavities
- chasm
- chasms
- chinks
- cirques
- cleft
- clefts
- clove
- cols
- combes
- commas
- coombes
- coombs
- coulees
- couloirs
- crack
- cracks
- crannies
- cranny
- crevasses
- crevice
- crevices
- cut
- cwms
- dales
- defile
- defiles
- dells
- difference
- disagreement
- discontinuances
- discontinuities
- discontinuity
- disparity
- divergence
- divide
- division
- draws
- fissures
- floodplains
- flumes
- fracture
- fractures
- gapes
- gills
- glens
- gorge
- gorges
- gulch
- gulches
- gulfs
- gulleys
- gullies
- gully
- gutters
- hiatus
- hiatuses
- hiccoughs
- hiccups
- hole
- holes
- hollow
- hollows
- inconsistency
- interims
- interlude
- interludes
- intermission
- intermissions
- interregna
- interregnums
- interruption
- interruptions
- interspace
- interspaces
- interstice
- interstices
- interval
- intervals
- kettles
- kloofs
- lacuna
- lags
- lapses
- linns
- lull
- lulls
- notch
- notches
- nullahs
- opening
- openings
- orifice
- orifices
- parentheses
- passes
- pause
- pauses
- pores
- ravine
- ravines
- recess
- recesses
- rent
- rents
- respite
- respites
- rest
- rests
- rift
- rifts
- rupture
- ruptures
- saddles
- separation
- separations
- severances
- shut-ins
- slit
- slits
- slot
- slots
- space
- spaces
- splits
- subintervals
- suspensions
- time lags
- trenches
- troughs
- vacuity
- vales
- valleys
- void
- voids
- wadis
- washes
- windows
halve
- bifurcate
- bisect
- break
- break down
- break up
- cleave
- cut off
- decompose
- decouple
- detach
- dichotomize
- disassemble
- disassociate
- disconnect
- disengage
- disentangle
- disintegrate
- disjoin
- disjoint
- dissect
- dissever
- dissociate
- dissolve
- disunite
- divide
- divide equally
- divorce
- fractionalize
- fractionate
- fracture
- fragment
- fragmentate
- fragmentize
- insulate
- isolate
- part
- partition
- pull
- quarter
- ramify
- reduce by fifty percent
- rend
- resolve
- rift
- rip
- rive
- rupture
- seclude
- segment
- segregate
- separate
- sequester
- sever
- share equally
- split
- split in two
- subdivide
- sunder
- tear
- trisect
- uncouple
- unlink
- unravel
- untie
- unyoke