rapier
The word “rapier” has 2 syllables: ra-pier
It's pronounced as /ˈreɪpɪər/
What is synonym and antonym for rapier?
In the thesaurus, “rapier” has 7 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for rapier along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for rapier
Meanings of rapier
- noun
- A slender, straight, sharply pointed sword (double-edged, single-edged or edgeless).
- adjective
- Extremely sharp.
- Cutting; employing keen wit.
Example Sentences
- The fencing champion skillfully wielded his rapier, parrying each attack with precision.
- The rapier was a popular weapon among European nobles during the 16th and 17th centuries.
- He brandished his rapier with elegance, ready for the duel that awaited him.
- The swordsman’s rapier gleamed in the sunlight as he stepped into the arena.
- The rapier was designed for thrusting rather than cutting, making it ideal for quick, precise attacks.
On this page you'll find 7 synonyms or another words to rapier, such as: blade, dagger, knife, saber, sabre, steel, weapon.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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