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Synonyms for barbed
bɑrbdbarbed
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Princeton's WordNet
barbed, biting, nipping, pungent, mordaciousadjective
capable of wounding
"a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire"
Synonyms:
briary, nipping, prickly, setose, mordacious, snappy, crisp, pungent, burred, nippy, bristly, barbellate, setaceous, briery, thorny, acrid, burry, biting, bitter, spiny, bristled, frostyAntonyms:
unsarcastic, unarmedbarbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny, thornyadjective
having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
"a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"
Synonyms:
briary, nipping, prickly, setose, waspish, mordacious, pungent, burred, spinous, bristly, barbellate, setaceous, briery, thorny, burry, biting, splenetic, spiny, bristledAntonyms:
unsarcastic, unarmed
Dictionary of English Synonymes
barbedadjective
Synonyms:
beardedbarbedadjective
Synonyms:
clad in armor
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "barbed":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#10079 | bitter | |
#11793 | crisp | |
#18316 | biting | |
#27777 | frosty | |
#33779 | barbed | |
#38411 | snappy | |
#41099 | prickly | |
#47297 | spiny | |
#48883 | thorny | |
#50552 | pungent | |
#91935 | nipping | |
#96952 | acrid | |
#106653 | burry | |
#114713 | bristly | |
#116969 | bristled | |
#117029 | nippy | |
#202729 | spinous | |
#326433 | waspish |
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Democratic State Assemblyman Albert Muratsuchi:
I wanted to do something different and have California lead by example, while our nation's capital is hopelessly divided along party lines and President Trump is putting immigrant families and children in cages, the California Legislature with HR 77 will be issuing an official, bipartisan measure for its own actions taken that led to the incarceration of over 120,000 loyal Americans of Japanese ancestry behind barbed wire.
The notion of ghost ships drifting on autopilot toward the coasts of Europe in the hopes that coast guards will rescue the people on board and the hideous sight of men and women tearing their flesh on barbed-wire fences in a desperate, and sometimes lethal, attempt to clamber into Europe and find a better, more peaceful life: Such scenes are simply intolerable.
she said i want you to meet him you'll like him really yeah i thought like car crash broken glass rusty razored underwear barbed wire cheer acid fear like walking down normandie naked nightly like tiger claws 'n earthquake falls i'll really relish meeting 'm.
While we were there we thought we would look around and within five minutes Senior Project Archaeologist Christian Thomas found this massive barbed antler point sticking out of the ice patch.
We need Democrat votes to have a wall, now, if we don't get it, will I get it done another way ? I might get it done another way. There are other potential ways that I can do it. You saw what we did with the military, with the barbed wire and the fencing, and various other things.
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