Barb and Jeer

Barb

Barb noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.
Usage example: delivered one last barb to his ex-girlfriend as he stalked away
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Synonyms for Barb

Jeer and barb are semantically related. in insult topic. In some cases you can use "Jeer" instead a noun "Barb".

Nearby Words: barbed, barber, barbel

Jeer

Jeer noun - A vocal sound made to express scorn or disapproval.

Barb and jeer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barb" instead a noun "Jeer".

Nearby Words: jeering, jeered

How words are described

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