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Fissured
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Simple meaning
What does Fissured mean?
Cracked or split.
Dictionary definition
Cracked or split with narrow openings.
Example sentences
Fissured in a sentence
easy
The drought left the soil fissured.
medium
The old stone was fissured by frost.
hard
Fissured surfaces have cracks that may show stress, dryness, or age.
Synonyms
Words like Fissured
crackedBroken with narrow lines.
fissureRelated word that supports the meaning of fissured.
Antonyms
Opposite words
smoothEven and without cracks.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to fissured, depending on context.
Word family
Fissured word family
Base word
fissured
verb
fissuring
Action form of fissured.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does fissured mean?
Fissured means cracked or split.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to fissured?
Cracked is close in meaning to fissured in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of fissured?
Smooth contrasts with fissured.
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