gargles

The word “gargles” has 2 syllables: gar-gles

It's pronounced as /ˈɡɑːr.ɡəlz/


What is synonym and antonym for gargles?

In the thesaurus, “gargles” has 17 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for gargles along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for gargles

  • blasts
  • bleats
  • brays
  • clangors
  • clangs
  • clanks
  • clashes
  • creaks
  • croaks
  • grinds
  • jangles
  • jars
  • rasps
  • scrapes
  • scratches
  • screeches
  • scuffs

Meanings of gargles

  • noun
    1. A liquid used for gargling.
    2. The sound of gargling.
    3. Lager, drink.
    4. A carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the gutters.
    5. Any decorative carved grotesque figure on a building.
    6. A fictional winged monster.
    7. An ugly woman.

Example Sentences

  • Gargles of mouthwash can help freshen breath and kill bacteria.
  • After the surgery, the doctor prescribed soothing gargles to ease the irritation in her throat.
  • The singer always performs vocal warm-ups and gargles before going on stage.
  • My grandmother swears by saltwater gargles whenever she has a sore throat.
  • The potion contained herbal extracts that promised magical healing properties when used as gargles.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms or another words to gargles, such as: blasts, bleats, brays, clangors, clangs, clanks, clashes.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • bickers
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  • blows
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  • bombshells
  • brabbles
  • brawls
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  • buffets
  • bumps
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  • cavils
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  • clangors
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rasps

  • abrades
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  • badgers
  • baits
  • ballyrags
  • bites
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  • breaks down
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  • decomposes
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  • galls
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  • gets
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  • glosses
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  • gripes
  • groans
  • hagrides
  • harasses
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  • hones
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  • rubs the wrong way
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  • scrapes
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  • screeches
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  • sharpens
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  • spites
  • strops
  • teases
  • undoes
  • unhinges
  • unsettles
  • upsets
  • vexes
  • wears
  • wears on
  • wears out
  • whets
  • whines
  • worries

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