hairsbreadth
The word “hairsbreadth” has 2 syllables: hairs-breadth.
It's pronounced as /ˈhɛrzˌbrɛdθ/.
What is synonym and antonym for hairsbreadth?
In the thesaurus, “hairsbreadth” has 7 synonyms and 2 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for hairsbreadth along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for hairsbreadth
Antonyms for hairsbreadth
- long haul
- mile
Meanings of hairsbreadth
- noun
- A very short distance or a very small amount (as is the width of a hair).
Example Sentences
- The car narrowly avoided the collision by a mere hairsbreadth.
- The detective's deduction skills allowed him to solve the case by a hairsbreadth.
- His accuracy with the bow was impeccable, shooting the target's bullseye with a hairsbreadth precision.
- The negotiation between the two parties came close to failing, but they managed to reach an agreement by a hairsbreadth.
- She missed the train by a hairsbreadth, arriving at the station just as it pulled away from the platform.
On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hairsbreadth, such as: ace, close, hair, inch, long haul, mile, narrow.
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