barricaded
The word “barricaded” has 4 syllables: bar-ri-cad-ed
It's pronounced as /ˈbæɹɪˌkeɪdɪd/
What is synonym and antonym for barricaded?
In the thesaurus, “barricaded” has 40 synonyms and 18 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for barricaded along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for barricaded
- armed
- armored
- barred
- bastioned
- blockaded
- blocked
- bolted
- bulwarked
- buttressed
- choked
- clogged
- closed
- congested
- covered
- dammed
- diked
- entrenched
- fenced
- fortressed
- garrisoned
- gated
- guarded
- hedged
- impassable
- impassible
- jammed
- locked
- manned
- obstructed
- protected
- reinforced
- safeguarded
- secured
- strengthened
- strong
- stuffed
- supported
- unnegotiable
- unpassable
- walled
Antonyms for barricaded
- clear
- cleared
- free
- navigable
- negotiable
- open
- opened
- passable
- reopened
- unbarred
- unblocked
- unbolted
- unclogged
- unclosed
- unguarded
- unobstructed
- unprotected
- unstopped
Meanings of barricaded
- verb
- To close or block a road etc., using a barricade.
- To keep someone in (or out), using a blockade, especially ships in a port.
Example Sentences
- They barricaded the doors to keep the intruders out.
- The rebels barricaded themselves inside the old warehouse.
- Protesters barricaded the streets using overturned vehicles.
- She barricaded the windows with heavy furniture during the storm.
- The suspects barricaded the entrance and refused to surrender.
On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to barricaded, such as: armed, armored, barred, bastioned, blockaded, blocked, bolted.
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