barbed Synonyms & Antonyms
/bɑː(ɹ)bd/
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Barbed as an Adjective
1
Having barbs.
2
Having barbs of a certain colour (as or similar to an arrow); beared. Having gills or wattles (as a bird); wattled. Having sepals or leaves between the petals (on a rose, etc).
3
Having barbs of a certain colour (as or similar to an arrow); beared.
4
Having gills or wattles (as a bird); wattled.
5
Having sepals or leaves between the petals (on a rose, etc).
6
Deliberately hurtful; biting; caustic.
7
Accoutered with defensive armor; barded.
Barbed as a Verb
1
simple past and past participle of barb
Word Forms & Grammar
barbed (comparative more barbed, superlative most barbed)
barbed
Words That Rhyme With Barbed
Quick Facts About Barbed
| Part of speech | adjective, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /bɑː(ɹ)bd/ |
| Meaning | Having barbs |
| Comparative / superlative | more barbed, most barbed |