barbed

Letters that make barbed

a, b, d, e, r are letters that make 'barbed'

Words within barbed

BA, Ba, ar, be, ED, bar, barb, bed, BAR, AR, arb, Ar, Be, Rb are words within 'barbed'

Anagrams of barbed

dabber is an anagram of 'barbed'


2 possible definitions for 'barbed'

Barbed as "having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc."

Under this definition, barbed is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny, thorny have the same meaning as 'barbed'

Derivatives of barbed

spine, seta, feeler, barbel, briar, prickliness, bristliness, spininess, bristle, bur, bullbrier, greenbrier, horse brier, horse-brier, Smilax rotundifolia, thorniness, catbrier, burr, brier, pricker, sticker, thorn, prickle, spikelet are derivatives of 'barbed'.

Similar to barbed

armed is similar to barbed.


Barbed as "capable of wounding"

Under this definition, barbed is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

nipping, mordacious, biting, pungent have the same meaning as 'barbed'

Derivatives of barbed

bite, pungency are derivatives of 'barbed'.

Similar to barbed

sarcastic is similar to barbed.

Example of barbed used within this context

"a barbed compliment", "a biting aphorism", "pungent satire"



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