needlelike

The word “needlelike” has 3 syllables: nee-dle-like.

It's pronounced as /ˈniː.dəl.laɪk/.


What is synonym and antonym for needlelike?

In the thesaurus, “needlelike” has 8 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for needlelike along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for needlelike

  • acute
  • narrow
  • pointed
  • razor-sharp
  • sharpened
  • slender
  • stinging
  • thin

Antonyms for needlelike

  • blunt
  • broad
  • dull
  • fat
  • stocky
  • thick
  • wide

Meanings of needlelike

  • adjective
    1. Resembling a needle in shape.

Example Sentences

  • The cactus had needlelike thorns that could easily pierce through clothing.
  • She winced as she felt the needlelike raindrops pelt against her skin during the storm.
  • The surgeon used a specialized tool with a needlelike tip to precisely suture the delicate tissue.
  • The ice crystals formed needlelike structures along the edges of the frozen pond.
  • The artist meticulously painted the intricate details of the flower's needlelike petals.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to needlelike, such as: acute, blunt, broad, dull, fat, narrow, pointed.

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