daggers
The word “daggers” has 2 syllables: dag-gers
It's pronounced as /ˈdæɡərz/
What is synonym and antonym for daggers?
In the thesaurus, “daggers” has 56 synonyms and 14 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for daggers along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for daggers
- acrimony
- alienation
- animosity
- animus
- antagonism
- antipathy
- aversion
- bad blood
- bayonets
- bitterness
- blades
- bodkins
- bolos
- bowie knifes
- bowie knives
- cleavers
- cutlasses
- cutters
- detestation
- dirks
- dislike
- hacks
- hate
- hatred
- hostility
- ill will
- jackknives
- loathing
- machetes
- malevolence
- malice
- malignancy
- malignity
- pocketknives
- poniards
- rancor
- rapiers
- sabers
- sabres
- scalpels
- shanks
- sheath knives
- shivs
- spite
- spleen
- steels
- stilettoes
- stilettos
- stylets
- switch knives
- switchblades
- swords
- uncordiality
- unfriendliness
- venom
- yataghans
Antonyms for daggers
- affinity
- approval
- fellowship
- friendliness
- friendship
- good will
- kindness
- liking
- love
- loving
- rapport
- respect
- sweetness
- sympathy
Meanings of daggers
- noun
- A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.
- The text character †; the obelus.
- A point scored near the end of the game (clutch time) to take or increase the scorer's team lead, so that they are likely to win.
- A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.
- verb
- To pierce with a dagger; to stab.
Example Sentences
- Their eyes locked across the room, and she felt the intensity of his gaze like daggers.
- In the heated argument, words were exchanged like verbal daggers.
- The betrayal cut deep, and their friendship ended with silent stares that felt like icy daggers.
- As the argument escalated, their words turned into verbal daggers.
- She shot him a look that could have pierced steel, her glare was a visual storm of daggers.
On this page you'll find 70 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to daggers, such as: acrimony, affinity, alienation, animosity, animus, antagonism, antipathy.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
jackknives
- bayonets
- belly flops
- bodkins
- bolos
- bowie knifes
- bowie knives
- cleavers
- cutlasses
- cutters
- daggers
- descents
- dips
- dirks
- dives
- drops
- falls
- hacks
- headers
- immersions
- knives
- machetes
- pitches
- plumps
- plunges
- pocketknives
- poniards
- rapiers
- sabers
- sabres
- scalpels
- shanks
- sheath knives
- shivs
- slips
- spills
- steels
- stilettoes
- stilettos
- stumbles
- stylets
- submersions
- swan dives
- switch knives
- switchblades
- swords
- tumbles
- yataghans