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barbed B0070400 (bärbd)adj.1. Having barbs.2. Cutting; stinging: barbed criticism; barbed statements. barb′ed·ness (bär′bĭd-nĭs) n.barbed (bɑrbd) adj. 1. having barbs. 2. calculated to wound; cutting: barbed criticisms. [1520–30] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | barbed - capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire"biting, mordacious, nipping, pungentsarcastic - expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds | | 2. | barbed - 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"barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, setaceous, setose, burred, burry, prickly, spiny, thorny, bristlyarmed - (used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns |
barbedadjective1. cutting, pointed, biting, critical, acid, hostile, nasty, harsh, savage, brutal, searing, withering, scathing, unkind, hurtful, belittling, sarcastic, caustic, scornful, vitriolic, trenchant, acrid, catty (informal), mordant, mordacious barbed comments2. spiked, pointed, toothed, hooked, notched, prickly, jagged, thorny, pronged, spiny, snaggy The factory was surrounded by barbed wire.Translationsbarb (baːb) noun1. a backward-facing point on an arrowhead, fishing-hook etc. 倒鉤 倒钩2. a hurtful remark. 帶刺的話 刺人的话barbed adjectivea barbed arrow/remark. 有刺的,(話語)尖刻傷人的 有刺的,(话语)尖刻的 barbed wire wire with sharp points at intervals: I tore my skirt on that barbed wire; adjective (etc) with hyphena barbed-wire fence. 帶刺鐵絲網 带刺铁丝网IdiomsSeebarbbarbed
barbedSaid of a shank (e.g., that of a nail) which has been provided with repetitive ridges or indentations which may be shallow or deep, oblique or crosswise, diagonal or perpendicular.barbed Related to barbed: barbed wireSynonyms for barbedadj cuttingSynonyms- cutting
- pointed
- biting
- critical
- acid
- hostile
- nasty
- harsh
- savage
- brutal
- searing
- withering
- scathing
- unkind
- hurtful
- belittling
- sarcastic
- caustic
- scornful
- vitriolic
- trenchant
- acrid
- catty
- mordant
- mordacious
adj spikedSynonyms- spiked
- pointed
- toothed
- hooked
- notched
- prickly
- jagged
- thorny
- pronged
- spiny
- snaggy
Synonyms for barbedadj capable of woundingSynonyms- biting
- mordacious
- nipping
- pungent
Related Wordsadj having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.Synonyms- barbellate
- briary
- briery
- bristled
- setaceous
- setose
- burred
- burry
- prickly
- spiny
- thorny
- bristly
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