abraded

The word “abraded” has 3 syllables: a-brad-ed

It's pronounced as /əˈbreɪdɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for abraded?

In the thesaurus, “abraded” has 54 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for abraded along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for abraded

  • ate
  • barked
  • bit
  • broke down
  • broke up
  • bruised
  • burned
  • burnt
  • chafed
  • chewed
  • clawed
  • contused
  • corraded
  • corroded
  • cut
  • decomposed
  • disintegrated
  • dissolved
  • enflamed
  • erased
  • eroded
  • excoriated
  • filed
  • flayed
  • frayed
  • frazzled
  • fretted
  • galled
  • gnawed
  • grated
  • grazed
  • ground
  • honed
  • inflamed
  • irritated
  • lacerated
  • nibbled
  • peeled
  • rasped
  • reduced
  • rubbed
  • rubbed out
  • sandblasted
  • sandpapered
  • scoured
  • scraped
  • scratched
  • scuffed
  • sharpened
  • shaved
  • skinned
  • whetted
  • wore
  • wore out

Antonyms for abraded

  • polished
  • smoothed
  • softened
  • waxed

Meanings of abraded

  • verb
    1. To rub or wear off; erode.
    2. To wear down or exhaust, as a person; irritate.
    3. To irritate by rubbing; chafe.
    4. To cause the surface to become more rough.
    5. To undergo abrasion.
    6. To wrench (something) out.
    7. To wake up.
    8. To spring, start, make a sudden movement.
    9. To shout out.
    10. To rise in the stomach with nausea.

Example Sentences

  • His hands were sore and abraded from hours of manual labor.
  • The surface of the old painting had become abraded over time, revealing layers of colors beneath.
  • The hiker's skin was abraded after a fall on the rocky trail.
  • The metal railing was scratched and abraded from years of exposure to the elements.
  • The dentist noticed that the enamel on his patient's teeth was abraded due to aggressive brushing.

On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abraded, such as: ate, barked, bit, broke down, broke up, bruised, burned.

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Related Words

unclothed

  • abraded
  • au naturel
  • austere
  • bald
  • bare
  • bare-skinned
  • bared
  • bareskinned
  • barked
  • barren
  • bleak
  • blistered
  • bottomless
  • bruised
  • buck naked
  • chafed
  • chaste
  • clear
  • cold
  • cut
  • defenseless
  • denuded
  • depressing
  • desolate
  • dishabille
  • disrobed
  • divested
  • dreary
  • dressed
  • empty
  • exposed
  • flayed
  • forsaken
  • galled
  • garmentless
  • grazed
  • grim
  • harsh
  • helpless
  • in dishabille
  • in the altogether
  • in the buff
  • in the nude
  • in the raw
  • leafless
  • mother-naked
  • naked
  • naked as a jaybird
  • natural
  • nude
  • open
  • pared
  • peeled
  • plain
  • raw
  • scraped
  • scratched
  • seminude
  • sensitive
  • severe
  • shorn
  • skin
  • skinned
  • solitary
  • sore
  • stark
  • stark naked
  • starkers
  • stripped
  • stript
  • topless
  • unattired
  • unclad
  • unconcealed
  • uncovered
  • undraped
  • undressed
  • unprotected
  • unrobed
  • unveiled
  • vacant
  • vacuous
  • void
  • vulnerable
  • wearing only a smile
  • without a stitch
  • wounded

rasped

  • abrade
  • abraded
  • affronted
  • aggravated
  • agitated
  • angered
  • annoyed
  • antagonized
  • ate
  • badgered
  • baited
  • ballyragged
  • bit
  • bothered
  • bray
  • broke down
  • broke up
  • brushed
  • buffed
  • bugged
  • bullyragged
  • burnished
  • chafed
  • chewed
  • coated
  • corraded
  • corroded
  • decomposed
  • deviled
  • devilled
  • discomforted
  • discomposed
  • disintegrated
  • disquieted
  • dissolved
  • distressed
  • dressed
  • edged
  • enflamed
  • enraged
  • erased
  • eroded
  • exasperated
  • excoriate
  • exercised
  • file
  • filed
  • frayed
  • frazzled
  • fretted
  • frosted
  • galled
  • glazed
  • glossed
  • gnawed
  • got
  • got to
  • grate
  • grated
  • grazed
  • greased
  • greasy
  • griped
  • groaned
  • ground
  • hagrode
  • harassed
  • harried
  • hassled
  • heckled
  • honed
  • incensed
  • inflamed
  • infuriated
  • insulted
  • irk
  • irked
  • irritate
  • irritated
  • itched
  • jar
  • lubricated
  • maddened
  • miffed
  • nagged
  • narked
  • nettled
  • nibbled
  • offended
  • oiled
  • outraged
  • peeved
  • persecuted
  • perturbed
  • pestered
  • piqued
  • plagued
  • planed
  • polished
  • pound
  • provoked
  • put out
  • rankled
  • raze
  • reduced
  • reground
  • riled
  • roiled
  • roused
  • rub
  • rubbed
  • rubbed out
  • rubbed the wrong way
  • ruffled
  • sand
  • sandblasted
  • sanded
  • sandpapered
  • scour
  • scoured
  • scrape
  • scraped
  • scratch
  • scratched
  • scrubbed
  • scuffed
  • sharpened
  • shaved
  • shined
  • shone
  • slick
  • slicked
  • slippery
  • slippy
  • slithery
  • smoothed
  • soapy
  • spited
  • stropped
  • teased
  • undid
  • unhinged
  • unsettled
  • upset
  • vex
  • vexed
  • vext
  • waxed
  • waxy
  • wear
  • whetted
  • whined
  • wore
  • wore on
  • wore out
  • worried

sandpapered

  • abraded
  • ate
  • bit
  • broke down
  • broke up
  • brushed
  • buffed
  • burnished
  • chafed
  • chewed
  • coated
  • corraded
  • corroded
  • decomposed
  • disintegrated
  • dissolved
  • erased
  • eroded
  • filed
  • frayed
  • frazzled
  • fretted
  • galled
  • glazed
  • glossed
  • gnawed
  • grated
  • grazed
  • greased
  • greasy
  • ground
  • honed
  • lubricated
  • nibbled
  • oiled
  • polished
  • rasped
  • reduced
  • rubbed
  • rubbed out
  • sandblasted
  • sanded
  • scoured
  • scraped
  • scrubbed
  • scuffed
  • sharpened
  • shaved
  • shined
  • slick
  • slicked
  • slippery
  • slippy
  • slithery
  • soapy
  • waxed
  • waxy
  • whetted
  • wore
  • wore out

sandblasted

  • abraded
  • ate
  • bit
  • broke down
  • broke up
  • brushed
  • buffed
  • burnished
  • chafed
  • chewed
  • coated
  • corraded
  • corroded
  • decomposed
  • disintegrated
  • dissolved
  • erased
  • eroded
  • filed
  • frayed
  • frazzled
  • fretted
  • galled
  • glazed
  • glossed
  • gnawed
  • grated
  • grazed
  • greased
  • greasy
  • ground
  • honed
  • lubricated
  • nibbled
  • oiled
  • polished
  • rasped
  • reduced
  • rubbed
  • rubbed out
  • sanded
  • sandpapered
  • scoured
  • scraped
  • scrubbed
  • scuffed
  • sharpened
  • shaved
  • shined
  • slick
  • slicked
  • slippery
  • slippy
  • slithery
  • soapy
  • waxed
  • waxy
  • whetted
  • wore
  • wore out

galled

  • abraded
  • aching
  • affronted
  • aggravated
  • agitated
  • angered
  • angry
  • anguished
  • annoyed
  • antagonized
  • ate
  • au naturel
  • awkward
  • badgered
  • baited
  • ballyragged
  • bearish
  • bedeviled
  • bilious
  • bit
  • bitter
  • blistered
  • bothered
  • bristly
  • broke down
  • broke up
  • bruised
  • bugged
  • bullyragged
  • burned
  • burnt
  • cantankerous
  • chafed
  • cheerless
  • chewed
  • choleric
  • churlish
  • comfortless
  • confused
  • convulsed
  • corraded
  • corroded
  • crabby
  • cranky
  • cross
  • cut
  • decomposed
  • deviled
  • devilled
  • disapproving
  • discomfited
  • discomforted
  • discomposed
  • disintegrated
  • displeased
  • disquieted
  • dissolved
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • dressed
  • dyspeptic
  • embarrassed
  • enflamed
  • enraged
  • erased
  • eroded
  • exasperated
  • excoriated
  • exercised
  • exhausted
  • fatigued
  • ferocious
  • fierce
  • fiery
  • filed
  • flayed
  • frayed
  • frazzled
  • fretful
  • fretted
  • frosted
  • frustrated
  • fuming
  • furious
  • fussy
  • gnawed
  • got
  • got to
  • grated
  • grazed
  • griped
  • grouchy
  • ground
  • grumpy
  • haggled
  • hagrode
  • harassed
  • harried
  • harsh
  • hassled
  • hateful
  • heated
  • heckled
  • honed
  • hot
  • huffy
  • hurt
  • ill at ease
  • ill-humored
  • ill-tempered
  • impassioned
  • in pain
  • incensed
  • inconvenienced
  • indignant
  • inflamed
  • infuriated
  • insulted
  • irascible
  • irate
  • ireful
  • irked
  • irritable
  • irritated
  • itched
  • mad
  • maddened
  • miffed
  • miserable
  • nagged
  • narked
  • nervous
  • nettled
  • nibbled
  • nude
  • offended
  • open
  • outraged
  • pained
  • pared
  • peeled
  • peeved
  • peevish
  • persecuted
  • perturbed
  • pestered
  • petulant
  • pinpricked
  • piqued
  • pissed
  • pissed off
  • plagued
  • provoked
  • put out
  • raging
  • rankled
  • rasped
  • reduced
  • resentful
  • restless
  • riled
  • roiled
  • roused
  • rubbed
  • rubbed out
  • rubbed the wrong way
  • ruffled
  • sandblasted
  • sandpapered
  • scoured
  • scraped
  • scratched
  • scuffed
  • scunnered
  • self-conscious
  • sensitive
  • sharpened
  • shaved
  • shirty
  • skinned
  • smarting
  • snappish
  • snuffy
  • sore
  • spited
  • splenetic
  • steaming
  • stiff
  • storming
  • strained
  • suffering
  • sulky
  • sullen
  • teased
  • teed off
  • tested
  • testy
  • tired
  • tormented
  • tortured
  • touchy
  • tried
  • troubled
  • undid
  • uneasy
  • unhinged
  • unsettled
  • upset
  • uptight
  • vexed
  • vext
  • weary
  • whetted
  • wore
  • wore on
  • wore out
  • worn
  • worried
  • wounded
  • wracked
  • wrathful
  • wretched

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