Synonyms of to pieces

to pieces

phrase

1

as in apart

into parts or pieces

The vase broke to pieces when it fell.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• apart
• piecemeal
• asunder

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• together

2

as in well

to a full extent or degree

It was smashed to pieces and beyond repair.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• well
• perfectly
• wide
• completely
• thoroughly
• full
• all of
• enough
• out
• fast
• entire
• entirely
• all over
• fully
• exactly
• all
• quite
• altogether
• totally
• utterly
• dead
• flat
• to bits
• wholly
• through and through
• even
• in whole
• all the way
• to the max
• at length
• down to the ground
• for fair
• more or less
• heartily
• absolutely
• largely
• generally
• cold
• soundly
• clean
• plain
• to the hilt
• substantially
• primarily
• mostly
• overall
• mainly
• plumb
• basically
• greatly
• chiefly
• principally
• stone
• predominantly
• by and large
• downright
• categorically
• unqualifiedly
• stone-cold
• hands down
• predominately
• abundantly
• generously
• copiously

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• kind of
• part
• half
• partly
• partially
• just
• hardly
• slightly
• halfway
• barely
• scarcely
• approximately
• somewhat
• incompletely
• roughly
• marginally
• superficially
• minimally

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of to pieces

And the dog that paces through every thunderstorm, or chews a cushion to pieces the moment the house goes quiet, has a calming soft chew made with chamomile, melatonin, and L-theanine. — Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 17 July 2026

This applies not only to wall paint choices but also to pieces that take up lots of visual space, like furniture and bedding. — Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 22 June 2026