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
1. A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.
2. The text character †; the obelus.
3. 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.
4. A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.
verb
1. 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.