All fault line synonyms
fault line
F f noun fault line
- rift — an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- break — When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
- crack — If something hard cracks, or if you crack it, it becomes slightly damaged, with lines appearing on its surface.
- fault — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- fracture — the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition. Compare comminuted fracture, complete fracture, compound fracture, greenstick fracture, simple fracture.
- split — to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.