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- /ˈniːd.l̩d/
- /ˈniːd.l̩d/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈniːd.l̩d/
Definition of needled word
- noun needled Covered or armored with needles. 1
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Parts of speech for Needled
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
needled popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
needled usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for needled
verb needled
- nettled — any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs. Compare nettle family.
- irritated — angered, provoked, or annoyed.
- annoyed — If you are annoyed, you are fairly angry about something.
- aggravated — Aggravated is used to describe a serious crime which involves violence.
- enraged — Very angry; furious.
Antonyms for needled
adjective needled
- edgeless — a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
- plain-spoken — candid; frank; blunt.
- sharpen — knife: make sharper
- blunt — If you are blunt, you say exactly what you think without trying to be polite.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with n
- Words starting with ne
- Words starting with nee
- Words starting with need
- Words starting with needl
- Words starting with needle
- Words starting with needled
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