barbed[adjective]Synonyms:- cutting, critical, hostile, hurtful, nasty, pointed, scathing, unkind
- spiked, hooked, jagged, prickly, spiny, thorny
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
barbed /bɑːbd $ bɑːrbd/
adjective1. a barbed hook or
arrow has one or more sharp curved points on it
2. a barbed remark is unkind:
a barbed comment on his appearance [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲