quirted

The word “quirted” has 2 syllables: quirt-ed

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɝtɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for quirted?

In the thesaurus, “quirted” has 15 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for quirted

  • flagellated
  • flailed
  • flogged
  • horsewhipped
  • knouted
  • lashed
  • scourged
  • slashed
  • strapped
  • switched
  • tanned
  • thrashed
  • touched up
  • whaled
  • whipped

Meanings of quirted

  • verb
    1. To strike with a quirt.

Example Sentences

  • The cowboy expertly quirted his horse to encourage it to move faster.
  • She quirted the stubborn mule gently to guide it along the trail.
  • He had quirted the animal too hard, causing it to rear up in surprise.
  • After the race, the rider realized he had quirted his horse more than usual.
  • The young rancher quirted his steed, trying to keep up with the herd.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms or another words to quirted, such as: flagellated, flailed, flogged, horsewhipped, knouted, lashed, scourged.

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