Some common synonyms of pierce are
enter, penetrate, and probe
. While all these words mean “to make way into something,” pierce means an entering or cutting through with a sharp pointed instrument.
What is the synonym of the word piercing?
penetrating
, keen, sharp, thrilling, poignant. piercingnoun. Synonyms: penetration, perforation, impalement, transfixion, boring.
What is a synonym and antonym for piercing?
cutting
, keen, knifelike, piercing, stabbing, lancinate, lancinatingadjective. painful as if caused by a sharp instrument. “a cutting wind”; “keen winds”; “knifelike cold”; “piercing knifelike pains”; “piercing cold”; “piercing criticism”; “a stabbing pain”; “lancinating pain” Antonyms: dull, unperceiving, unperceptive.
What are three synonyms for Pierce?
- crack.
- drill.
- gash.
- intrude.
- plow.
- prick.
- probe.
- transfix.
What is the opposite of Pierce?
pierce. Antonyms:
deaden
, quiet, blunt, scott, allay, lull, compose. Synonyms: perforate, bore, drill, penetrate, excite, affect, rouse, touch, move, enter, stab, transfix.
What is piercing scream?
An
extremely loud and shrill scream
or shriek. Her piercing screams could be heard for miles around. He let out a piercing scream as the knife plunged into his thigh.
What are pierced eyes?
If someone has piercing eyes or a piercing stare,
they seem to look at you very intensely
. If you describe a quality or feeling as piercing, you mean that it makes you experience a feeling, especially sadness, very strongly.
What’s the meaning of persing?
n
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
Synonyms: drukken Types: compressie. applying pressure. vernauwing. the action or process of compressing.
What does Perspicious mean?
:
plain to the understanding especially because
of clarity and precision of presentation a perspicuous argument.
What is the synonym of ear piercing?
deafening ear-splitting | resounding roaring | blaring sonorous | piercing clangorous | stentorian earsplitting |
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Is pierced a word?
(transitive)
To pierce again
. I had to repierce my ears, since the original piercing began to heal up.
What’s another word for spear?
- gore,
- harpoon,
- impale,
- jab,
- lance,
- peck,
- pick,
- pierce,
What is a stick?
(Entry 1 of 4) 1 :
a woody piece or part of a tree or shrub
: such as. a : a usually dry or dead severed shoot, twig, or slender branch. b : a cut or broken branch or piece of wood gathered for fuel or construction material.
What does it mean to pierce through?
To pierce means
to go right through
, especially with something sharp. Pierce has several meanings, but they all involve something sharp penetrating something else, like scissors through a plastic bag or a pen through a pocket.
What is a piece of a whole?
1 : a part of a whole: such as. a :
fragment pieces of broken glass
. b : any of the individual members comprising a unit —often used in combination a five-piece banda three-piece suit. c : portion, allocation a piece of the jackpot. 2 : an object or individual regarded as a unit of a kind or class a piece of fruit.
What are some antonyms for glistening?
- dark.
- dull.
- gloomy.
- rough.
- coarse.