What is another word for barbed?
372 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ bˈɑːbd], [ bˈɑːbd], [ b_ˈɑː_b_d]Table of Contents
Similar words for barbed:- all (adjective)
- cutting (adjective)
- gnawing (adjective)
- jagged (adjective)
- knifelike (adjective)
- pointed (adjective)
- prickly (adjective)
- pungent (adjective)
- sharp (adjective)
- spiked (adjective)
- spiny (adjective)
- spiteful (adjective)
- tart (adjective)
- thorny (adjective)
- armed (noun)
- barbed (noun)
- defended (verb)
- other synonyms
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Synonyms for Barbed:
adj.
•all (adjective) •cutting (adjective) •gnawing (adjective) •jagged (adjective)- more denticulate,
- more toothed,
- most asperous,
- un-even,
- un smooth,
- un smoother,
- snaggier,
- un-smoother,
- in dented,
- more asperous,
- un even,
- most toothed,
- ridged,
- un smoothest,
- un-smoothest,
- unsmoothest,
- more unlevel,
- un-level,
- unsmoother,
- most unlevel,
- snaggiest,
- most denticulate,
- in-dented,
- un-smooth,
- un level.
- most arrowlike,
- most piked,
- most edged,
- most right on,
- more pronged,
- boiled down,
- laid the line,
- most sagittal,
- more arrowlike,
- more sagittate,
- more sharp cornered,
- more right on,
- more right-on,
- most right-on,
- sharpcornered,
- more sharp-cornered,
- most sagittate,
- more short-and-sweet,
- laid line,
- more sagittal,
- most sharpcornered,
- most pronged,
- in-sinuating,
- calling spade spade,
- most short-and-sweet,
- more piked,
- most sharp cornered,
- more sharpcornered,
- most acuminous,
- laid on line,
- calling a spade spade,
- sharp cornered,
- more edged,
- more short and sweet,
- most righton,
- right it,
- most short and sweet,
- in nutshell,
- more acuminous,
- most sharp-cornered,
- on button,
- more righton,
- in sinuating,
- righton.
- apical,
- spikier,
- splintery,
- knife-edged,
- keen,
- acute,
- sharp-edged,
- needlelike,
- spikiest,
- needle-point,
- spear-like,
- Unblunted,
- razor-edged,
- keen-edged,
- ground fine,
- spiky,
- needle-like.
n.
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- astringent.
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- razor-sharp,
- dull.
v.
•defended (verb)Other synonyms:
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- disapproving,
- accusing,
- accusatory,
- ad hominem,
- reproachful,
- disparaging,
- blistering,
- trenchant,
- satirical,
- serrated,
- condemnatory,
- reproving,
- deprecating,
- hard-hitting,
- unfavorable,
- Searing,
- unfavourable,
- swingeing,
- vituperative.
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- double-edged,
- crushing,
- acid,
- critically,
- Two-edged,
- savage,
- left-handed,
- critical.
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- negative.
- spine,
- lancinating,
- costume,
- paling,
- craggy,
- serrate,
- backbone,
- acrid,
- habited,
- Barded,
- Arrowheaded,
- bar,
- acanthous,
- rough,
- combination lock,
- Stropped,
- barb,
- exhilarate,
- cuspidated,
- Spinulose,
- crisp,
- Jibed,
- curmudgeonly,
- horned,
- sagittiform,
- chafe,
- Shafted,
- tapered,
- starlike,
- instigate,
- Aciculiform,
- Cornute,
- acrimonious,
- show,
- sour,
- virulent,
- snappy,
- incisive,
- con,
- severe,
- Setigerous,
- pricker,
- Aculeous,
- aculeated,
- Guessed,
- harsh,
- smart-mouthed,
- aciculate,
- encourage,
- peaked,
- horny,
- bitter,
- rail,
- penetrating,
- Gibed,
- Spined,
- Digitated,
- picket fence,
- Stelliform,
- irritate,
- impetus,
- drive,
- scathing,
- poignant,
- mordant,
- splenetic,
- Commented,
- fence,
- stab,
- alter,
- stone wall,
- palisade,
- prickle,
- deadbolt,
- Cocked,
- incite,
- Denticulated,
- waspish,
- testy,
- Cornuted,
- aggravate,
- acicular,
- spiculose,
- nippy,
- stranded,
- sardonic,
- point,
- Spiculate,
- wall,
- Needle-pointed,
- stimulate,
- inducement,
- bother,
- Fluked,
- Spicular,
- stinger,
- Odontoid,
- unbated,
- Beamed,
- fusiform,
- pain,
- tined,
- tooled,
- stimulus,
- sting,
- arouse,
- prick,
- cynical,
- Quilled,
- changed,
- acuate,
- cusped,
- studded,
- Bristling,
- Stellated,
- acerb,
- crusty,
- satiric,
- bearded,
- Mucronated,
- vex,
- provoke,
- Pectinated,
- apiculate,
- scalding,
- adapt,
- Nipped,
- cracked,
- Remarked,
- Mucronulate,
- tapering,
- excite,
- Aciform,
- Scaped,
- lock,
- jabbed,
- swindle,
- pyramidal,
- thorn,
- Slammed,
- needle-sharp,
- nasty,
- Hebetate,
- awaken,
- barrier,
- invested,
- assassinate,
- caustic,
- Setiferous,
- Arrowy,
- intense,
- bolt,
- goad,
- frosty,
- corrosive,
- prickled,
- aculeate,
- quicken,
- inspire,
- acuminate,
- Muricated,
- feathered,
- infuriate,
- ensiform,
- shod,
- acanthoid,
- salient,
- spur,
- dighted,
- cuspidate,
- Dentiform,
- clad,
- spinose,
- enrage,
- stern,
- chain-link fence,
- harass,
- barricade,
- enliven,
- stabbing,
- conical,
- Pelleted,
- Petered,
- impulse,
- Aculeiform,
- acerbic,
- incentive,
- vicious,
- stroked,
- Spurred,
- sharp-pointed,
- snarky,
- acidulous,
- needle-shaped,
- invigorate,
- padlock,
- acuminated,
- abusive,
- bite,
- spike,
- Muricate,
- Rayed.
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
barbed-wire.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
thorny, contentious, complicated, sticking, difficult.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Barbed:
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adj.
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cutting
mild, flattering, nice, complimentary.
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cutting
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Other antonyms:
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n.
armless.
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n.
Homophones for Barbed:
- bravado, brer rabbit, browbeat, barefooted, barbette, bareboat, bereft, bereaved, bryophyta, borrow pit, burbot, barbuda, bore bit, barefoot, bryophyte, bar bit, brave out, barbate, brevity, barbet, brevet.