What is another word for knifelike?
Pronunciation:
[ nˈa͡ɪfla͡ɪk], [ nˈaɪflaɪk], [ n_ˈaɪ_f_l_aɪ_k]
Synonyms for Knifelike:
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adj.
• lancinating • sharp • acute • knifelike • piercing- agonizing ,
- arctic ,
- biting ,
- bitter ,
- blaring ,
- cold ,
- deafening ,
- earsplitting ,
- excruciating ,
- fierce ,
- freezing ,
- frosty ,
- high ,
- high-pitched ,
- loud ,
- numbing ,
- painful ,
- penetrating ,
- powerful ,
- racking ,
- roaring ,
- severe ,
- sharp ,
- shattering ,
- stentorian ,
- thin ,
- treble ,
- wintry .
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n.
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- big .
Other synonyms:
- Gnawing .
- shooting .
Other relevant words:
- Acuminous ,
- Honed ,
- Needle-pointed ,
- Unblunted ,
- Whetted ,
- abrupt ,
- acerb ,
- acerbic ,
- aciculate ,
- acrid ,
- acuate ,
- acuminate ,
- acute ,
- alert ,
- apical ,
- astringent ,
- astute ,
- barbed ,
- beautiful ,
- bleak ,
- briery ,
- bully ,
- caustic ,
- corking ,
- cracking ,
- crisp ,
- crude ,
- cruel ,
- cuspate ,
- cuspidate ,
- dandy ,
- delicate ,
- discriminate ,
- double-edged ,
- edged ,
- elegant ,
- excellent ,
- exquisite ,
- famous ,
- fine ,
- fresh ,
- great ,
- grim ,
- groovy ,
- ground fine ,
- harsh ,
- horned ,
- immature ,
- intelligent ,
- intense ,
- jagged ,
- keen-edged ,
- knife-edged ,
- neat ,
- needlelike ,
- nifty ,
- peachy ,
- peaked ,
- piquant ,
- poignant ,
- pointed ,
- pointy ,
- precipitous ,
- prickly ,
- pronged ,
- quick-sighted ,
- raw ,
- razor-sharp ,
- salient ,
- serrated ,
- set ,
- sharp-worded ,
- sharpened ,
- sharper ,
- shrewd ,
- shrill ,
- smashing ,
- spiked ,
- spiky ,
- spiny ,
- splintery ,
- stinging ,
- tapered ,
- tapering ,
- thorny ,
- tined ,
- tipped ,
- traumatic ,
- unkind ,
- very good .
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How to use "Knifelike" in context?
One of the unique features of a knifelike is the presence of a sharp, pointed blade at one end, typically constructed from a blade of stainless steel or another hard, pointed metal. Knifelike Instruments are popular tools for cooks, chefs, and bartenders who need a sharp blade to properly slice thick meats or delicate fruits and vegetables. Knifelikes are also perfect for hunters and outdoorsmen who need a sharp blade to cut through the skin of a rabbit or to impale a large game animal.
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