Defenition of the word barbed

• Defenition of the word barbed

  • having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns etc; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"
  • capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire"
  • 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"
  • having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
  • capable of wounding

Synonyms for the word barbed

• • acerbic
  • acid
  • barbellate
  • biting
  • briary
  • briery
  • bristled
  • bristly
  • burred
  • burry
  • cruel
  • cutting
  • hurtful
  • jagged
  • mordacious
  • nipping
  • pointed
  • prickly
  • pungent
  • sarcastic
  • setaceous
  • setose
  • snide
  • spiny
  • taunting
  • thorny
  • unkind

Similar words in the barbed

• • armed
  • barbed
  • sarcastic

Idioms for the word barbed

• • barbed wire
  • barbed wire fence

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