Synonyms for
Piece
Definition
A part of something that has been separated or broken off.
Synonyms & similar words
slice
bit
part
nibble
puttogether
musicalcomposition
pick
patch
spell
while
firearm
objetdart
tacktogether
assemble
tack
pieceofmusic
disassemble
setup
man
artobject
opus
composition
smallarm
part
portion
segment
fragment
bit
slice
chunk
hunk
section
division
particular
article
component
element
unit
constituent
ingredient
item
detail
factor
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- piece of cake
- piece of mind
- piece of advice
- piece of art
- piece of land
- piece of music
- piece of paper
Word family
Usage note
While 'piece' can refer to any part of a whole, it often implies a distinct or separate section. Be mindful of its use in idioms like 'piece of cake' which means something easy.
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Example sentences
- Can I have a piece of candy?
- I broke a piece of the vase.
- She cut a piece of the watermelon.
- I need a piece of paper to write on.
- He gave me a piece of advice.
Quotes
Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means. - Ronald Reagan
A piece of art is not a loaf of bread. - Clifford Still
Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone else's patent. - Miguel de Icaza