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English-Thai Dictionary

barbed

ADJ(ตะขอ หรือ ลูกศร  ที่ มี เงี่ยง โค้ง ออก (ตะขอ หรือ ลูกศร  ที่ มี ลวด โค้ง ออก  spiked hooked blunt ti-mee-ngiang-kong-ook

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BARBED

pp. [See Barb. ] 1. Furnished with armor; as barbed steeds.
2. Bearded; jagged with hooks or points; as barbed arrows.
3. Shaved or trimmed; having the beard dressed.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BARBED

Barbed, a. Etym: [See 4th Bare. ]

 

Defn: Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse. See Barded ( which is the proper form. ) Sir W. Raleigh.

 

BARBED

BARBED Barbed, a.

 

Defn: Furnished with a barb or barbs; as, a barbed arrow; barbed wire. Barbed wire, a wire, or a strand of twisted wires, armed with barbs or sharp points. It is used for fences.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

barbed

barbed |bärbd bɑrbd | adjective having a barb or barbs: barbed arrows. (of a remark or joke ) deliberately hurtful: a fair degree of barbed wit.

 

barbed wire

barbed wire |ˈbɑrb (d ) ˈˌwaɪ (ə )r | noun wire with clusters of short, sharp spikes set at intervals along it, used to make fences or in warfare as an obstruction.

 

Oxford Dictionary

barbed

barbed |bɑːbd | adjective having a barb or barbs: barbed arrows. (of a remark or joke ) deliberately hurtful: a fair degree of barbed wit.

 

barbed wire

barbed wire noun [ mass noun ] wire with clusters of short, sharp spikes set at short intervals along it, used to make fences or in warfare as an obstruction.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

barbed

barbed adjective 1 barbed remarks: hurtful, wounding, cutting, stinging, mean, spiteful, nasty, cruel, vicious, unkind, snide, scathing, pointed, bitter, acid, caustic, sharp, vitriolic, venomous, poisonous, hostile, malicious, malevolent, vindictive; informal bitchy, catty. ANTONYMS kindly. 2 barbed fishhooks: jagged, ragged, spiky, sawtooth, irregular, spiny. WORD TOOLKIT See spiky . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

barbed

barbed adjective 1 barbed wire: jagged, hooked, spiky, spiked, spined, spiny, prickly, thorny, scratchy, bristly, bristled, briary, brambly, sharp, pointed; technical spinose, spinous. 2 a barbed remark: hurtful, wounding, cutting, biting, stinging, mean, spiteful, nasty, rude, cruel, vicious, unkind, unfriendly, snide, pointed, hateful, ill-natured, bitter, venomous, poisonous, mordant, acid, acerbic, acrimonious, astringent, caustic, sharp, scathing, hostile, rancorous, malicious, malevolent, evil-intentioned, baleful, vindictive, vengeful, vitriolic, splenetic, malign, malignant, pernicious, bilious; informal bitchy, catty; literary malefic, maleficent. ANTONYMS kindly, generous. WORD TOOLKIT barbed See spiky . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

barbed

barbed 形容詞 1 (有刺鉄線の )とげのある ; 〈矢じり 釣り針などが 〉戻り [あご, 返し ]の付いた .2 〈意見などが 〉皮肉な, 中傷的な ▸ a barbed comment 辛辣 しんらつ な意見 ~̀ w re 有刺鉄線 (barbwire ).