Synonyms for tatter

Most common

tag · tag end · rag · shred

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A shred of torn cloth; an individual item of torn and ragged clothing.

Related words

Word family

tatty

Forms

Plural

tatters → shreds, tags, rags…

Example sentences

• tag The price tag is still on the shirt Tom is wearing.
• rag My mother uses my father's old short as a dust rag.
• shred The last shred of hope had vanished from her heart.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

tag¹, rag¹

5 letters

shred¹