Barbed — synonyms, definition

1. barbed (a)

bristly peaked pointed prickly sharp spiked spiny thorny

2. barbed (Adjective)

barbellate biting briary briery bristled burred burry mordacious nipping pungent setaceous setose

barbed (Adjective) — Capable of wounding. ex. "a barbed compliment"

barbed (Adjective) — Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.. ex. "a horse with a short barbed mane"

3. barbed (Verb)

barbed (Verb) — Provide with barbs. ex. "barbed wire"

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