barbed - Meaning in Sanskrit

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barbed - Meaning in Sanskrit

Definitions and Meaning of barbed in English

barbed adjective

1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.

   Synonyms

   barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setaceous, setose, spiny, thorny, thorny

   कण्टकित, कण्टकिन्, प्रचुरकण्टक, बहुकण्टक, सकण्टक

   Examples

   • "a horse with a short bristly mane"
   • "bristly shrubs"
   • "burred fruits"
   • "setaceous whiskers"
2. capable of wounding

   Synonyms

   biting, mordacious, nipping, pungent

   Examples

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

Synonyms of barbed

• barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setaceous, setose, spiny, thorny
• biting, mordacious, nipping, pungent

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