bite - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a portion removed from the whole

Synonyms

• bite

More generic

• deduction
• subtraction

Noun

the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws

Synonyms

• bite
• chomp

More generic

• eating
• feeding

More specific

• munch
• nibble
• nip
• pinch

Noun

a strong odor or taste property

Synonyms

• bite
• pungency
• raciness
• sharpness

More generic

• spice
• spicery
• spiciness

Noun

wit having a sharp and caustic quality

Synonyms

• bite
• pungency

More generic

• humor
• humour
• wit
• witticism
• wittiness

Noun

(angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait

Synonyms

• bite

More generic

• success

Noun

a light informal meal

Synonyms

• bite
• collation
• snack

More generic

• meal
• repast

More specific

• coffee break
• nosh
• refreshment
• tea break

Noun

a small amount of solid food; a mouthful

Synonyms

• bit
• bite
• morsel

More generic

• mouthful
• taste

More specific

• chaw
• chew
• crumb
• cud
• plug
• quid
• sop
• sops
• wad

Noun

a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person

Synonyms

• bite

More generic

• lesion
• wound

More specific

• dog bite
• snakebite

Noun

a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin

Synonyms

• bite
• insect bite
• sting

More generic

• harm
• hurt
• injury
• trauma

More specific

• bee sting
• flea bite
• mosquito bite

Verb

penetrate or cut, as with a knife

Synonyms

• bite

More generic

• pierce

Verb

deliver a sting to

Synonyms

• bite
• prick
• sting

More generic

• pierce

Verb

to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws

Synonyms

• bite
• seize with teeth

More generic

• grip

Also See

• bite off

More specific

• bite off
• gnaw
• nibble
• nip
• snap
• snap at

Verb

cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort

Synonyms

• bite
• burn
• sting

More generic

• ache
• hurt
• smart

More specific

• nettle
• urticate

Related

• burn

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